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Method and composition for inhibiting microbial adhesion on surfaces

US6110381A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1997
Grant dateAug 29, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2040/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A treatment for inhibiting the microbial adhesion on surfaces in contact with an aqueous system is disclosed, which comprises adding to the system the combination of a dioctylsulfosuccinate surfactant and a polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene block copolymer.

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