Metal-containing materials
US7255881B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 22, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 14, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2300/624
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Metal-containing materials, as well as their preparation and use are disclosed. The metal-containing material can be, for example, an antimicrobial material, an anti-biofilm material, an antibacterial material, an anti-inflammatory material, an anti-fungal material, an anti-viral material, an anti-cancer material, a pro-apoptosis material, anti-proliferative, MMP modulating material, an atomically disordered, crystalline material, and/or a nanocrystalline material. In certain embodiments, the metal-containing material is an atomically disordered, nanocrystalline silver-containing material.
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