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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2016
Stephen J. Benkovic, State College, PA (US);
Chunyu Liu, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Edward Q. Kaiser, State College, PA (US);
Stephen J. Benkovic, State College, PA (US);
Chunyu Liu, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Edward Q. Kaiser, State College, PA (US);
THE PENN STATE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, University Park, PA (US);
Abstract
A latex paint composition that contains a film-forming binder and pigment dispersed in an aqueous vehicle and also contains an effective amount of one or more cellulose-supportable fungus growth-inhibiting benzoxaborole compounds of Formula C is disclosed. A method of using that latex paint to inhibit the growth of a cellulose-supportable fungus on a cellulosic surface is also disclosed, as is a method of inhibiting such growth by painting over an fungus-infected surface with a contemplated latex paint.