Antimicrobial treatment of nonwoven materials for infection control
CA 2619446 C · Owner: Hoffman, Douglas R. · Inventors: Yahiaoui, Ali; Koenig, David William; Schorr, Phillip A.
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A material substrate having at least part of a surface treated with an antimicrobial composition is described. The antimicrobial composition exhibits at least a 3 log10 CFU reduction within a period of about 30 minutes after contact with various species of a broad spectrum of microorganisms. The substrate can be a nonwoven material that has good fluid barrier properties which can be used in protective garments and sheets. Methods for manufacturing and imparting the antimicrobial treatment to the substrate are also provided.
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- Filed August 31, 2006 and granted June 17, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 31, 2026.
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