![]() Unelko has become a leading manufacturer of water repellents, hydrophobic surface treatments and protective coatings and they have steadfastly pioneered the Invisible Shield “Easy Clean” Coatings to preserve and protect glass and other surfaces to reduce the frequency and cost of cleaning. They spent considerable time to research and develop a new generation of commercial & residential cleaners that offered improved durable protection and new breed of “hydrophobic” treatments for the preservation, enhancement and preventive cleaning of all glass, porcelain, ceramics, plastics, metals and other surfaces. ![]() His testing further proved that his invisible, ultra-thin polysiloxane coating made glass 92.9% more resistant to damage from pitting, etching and scratches.įollowing the sale of its world-famous Rain-X® to Quaker State Corporation in 1998, Unelko did not rest on its laurels. ![]() From his ongoing study and research of commercial glass, and the nature of water-borne residue, soil, minerals and pollution, Ohlhausen demonstrated that the adhesion and build-up of water insoluble soil and contaminants could only be prevented, long term, by durably sealing and protecting glass to make it water, soil, stain repellent and resistant to degradation and corrosion. He then developed Rain-X®, the “Invisible Windshield Wiper” and glass treatment for “Improved Visibility and Driving Safety” on automotive glass, now sold worldwide. Air Force, he developed Repcon®, a rain repellent and surface conditioner for military vehicles and aircraft. Through his service and experience in the U.S. Following his acclaimed invention in 1971, Ohlhausen began to develop and market several innovative products. Ohlhausen of Unelko Corporation in Chicago, Illinois as a method for rendering nonporous surfaces water, soil and stain repellent. The Invisible Shield® Glass Coating was first invented and patented by Howard G.
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