Disinfectant material comprising a copper halide salt and surfactant
US10440958B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 15, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2202/15
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A disinfectant material may be used to kill bacteria, viruses, mold and fungal contaminants while minimizing toxic risks to humans. The disinfectant material may be effective in killing pathogens and more on numerous types of surfaces including on the skin of mammals. Exemplary embodiments include a copper halogen, such as copper iodide. Exemplary materials may also include a pH stabilizer, a preservative, humectants, or other constituents. Exemplary disinfectant materials may be used as a liquid or a gel, applied via a wipe, sprayed or in other forms.
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