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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Claire Technologies, Llc, Morrisville, NC (US);
Inventor:
Cristian Vasile Chis, Creedmoor, NC (US);
Assignee:
Claire Technologies, LLC, Morrisville, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 59/16 (2006.01); C02F 1/28 (2006.01); C02F 1/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 59/16 (2013.01); C02F 1/288 (2013.01); C02F 1/281 (2013.01); C02F 1/505 (2013.01);
Abstract
An antimicrobial material, antimicrobial devices and method of reducing or eliminating microorganisms from a fluid susceptible to contain microorganisms is presented. The antimicrobial material is comprised of a porous activated ceramic substrate; a titanium dioxide layer covalently bound to the ceramic substrate; and a silver salt layer covalently bound to the titanium oxide layer. This antimicrobial material is used in the antimicrobial devices and methods to reduce or eliminate microorganisms in fluid.