Anti-microbial coated devices and methods for making same
US9109292B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Grant date | Aug 18, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An anti-microbial coated device includes a device sized and configured for use in a microbe-contaminating environment. The device includes a substrate having a surface configured to be exposed in the microbe contaminating environment. A cold-sprayed anti-microbial coating is deposited on at least a portion of the surface of the substrate. The anti-microbial coating includes fused metal particles and having a thickness in a range from 100 nm to 1 mm.
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