Bio-film resistant surfaces

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9981069
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14564920

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The present invention relates to methods and compositions for rendering a surface resistant to bio-film formation by a combination of an alkanediol and an antimicrobial agent (and, optionally, an organic hydroxy acid). The invention provides for compositions which may be used to render surfaces bio-film resistant, articles having bio-film resistant surfaces, and methods for their preparation. The present invention may be advantageously applied to medical articles as well as articles used in non-medical contexts, such as child care or food preparation.

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  • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY/THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baiju, Nayana Kerala, IN 17 264
Citron, Ronald Blandon, US 4 53
Dongre, Santoshkumar Hanmantrao Maharashtra, IN 6 3
Ghosh, Arnab Kumar Fort Lee, US 9 54
Modak, Shanta River Edge, US 27 1345

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