Method for conferring antimicrobial activity to a substrate

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9512559
APP PUB NO 20140294906A1
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13880598

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In one embodiment, the invention relates to a method for rendering a non-metallic substrate stably antimicrobial. The method comprises: (a) contacting the substrate with an antimicrobial surfactant; (b) contacting the substrate with a polymeric binder; and (c) subjecting the substrate, surfactant, and binder to conditions at which the substrate becomes stably antimicrobial. In another embodiment, the invention relates to a substrate into which an antimicrobial surfactant and a binder have penetrated.

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RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK230 WEST 41ST STREET 7TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10036

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Engel, Robert Carle Place, US 38 365
Innocenti, Gary Mahwah, US 2 2
Melkonian, Karin Garden City, US 2 0

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