Antimicrobial cable tie
US10518950B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 9, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2563/101
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Cable ties including an antimicrobial component and optionally a detectable component are disclosed. More particularly, cable ties including a composition having a base plastic, an antimicrobial additive and optionally a detectable additive selected from a detectable metal additive, an X-ray detectable additive and combinations thereof as well as methods of making the same are disclosed. Also, cable ties including an antimicrobial metallic barb and a composition having a base plastic and optionally an antimicrobial additive and/or a detectable additive selected from a detectable metal additive, an X-ray detectable additive and combinations thereof are disclosed.
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