Antimicrobial chelates
US7582418B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 3, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 1, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods useful for inhibiting growth of a variety of microbes including bacteria and fungi are disclosed. The methods involve contacting a microbe with an inhibitory amount of a zinc chelate. Methods useful for preserving a consumable product are also disclosed.
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