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Silver compound antimicrobial compositions

US4906466A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 1987
Grant dateMar 6, 1990
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2300/622
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An antimicrobial composition for topical use or for incorporation into a coating or structural composition comprises an antimicrobial silver compound, preferably silver chloride, deposited on a physiologically inert oxidic synthetic particulate support material in particulate form. A preferred support material is titania containing one or more of the crystalline forms anatase, rutile, and brookite.

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