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Use of titanium-based materials as bactericides

US8545820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims

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Assignees

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC · US
University of Washington Center for Commercialization · US

Inventors

David T. Hobbs · Greer, US
Mark C. Elvington · Blacksburg, US
John Wataha · Martinez, US
Whasun O. Chung · Lake Forest Park, US
R. Bruce Rutherford · Seattle, US
Daniel Chan · Denver, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 14, 2011
Grant date	Oct 1, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 14, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61Q11/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions containing metal ions bound into a titanate are described which have demonstrated an ability to suppress bacterial growth of a number of organisms associated with periodontal disease and caries.

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