In situ formation of nanoparticles in resins
US8779023B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 16, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2400/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods of forming antimicrobial polymeric materials comprising metallic nanoparticles are disclosed. Such methods generally comprise: combining a metal-containing material with a resin in situ; and curing the resin in the presence of a metal-containing material. Antimicrobial polymeric materials formed by said methods are also disclosed.
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