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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2017
Applicant:
The Texas A&m University System, College Station, TX (US);
Inventors:
Mary Beth Monroe, College Station, TX (US);
Duncan J. Maitland, College Station, TX (US);
Andrew Weems, Johnson City, TN (US);
Brandis Keller, Bryan, TX (US);
Grace Fletcher, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, College Station, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 24/00 (2006.01); A61L 24/04 (2006.01); C08G 18/10 (2006.01); C08G 18/73 (2006.01); C08G 18/83 (2006.01); C08J 9/36 (2006.01); A61L 15/26 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61L 15/46 (2006.01); A61L 27/18 (2006.01); A61L 27/56 (2006.01); A61L 15/42 (2006.01); A61L 31/06 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 24/0015 (2013.01); A61L 15/26 (2013.01); A61L 15/42 (2013.01); A61L 15/425 (2013.01); A61L 15/46 (2013.01); A61L 24/001 (2013.01); A61L 24/0036 (2013.01); A61L 24/046 (2013.01); A61L 27/18 (2013.01); A61L 27/50 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 27/56 (2013.01); A61L 31/06 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2013.01); A61L 31/146 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); C08G 18/10 (2013.01); C08G 18/73 (2013.01); C08G 18/831 (2013.01); C08J 9/36 (2013.01); A61L 2300/216 (2013.01); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01); A61L 2400/04 (2013.01); A61L 2400/16 (2013.01); C08G 2280/00 (2013.01); C08J 2207/10 (2013.01); C08J 2375/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment includes a system comprising a thermoset polyurethane shape memory polymer (SMP) foam that includes at least one antimicrobial agent. The antimicrobial agent may include at least one phenolic acid that is a pendent group chemically bonded to a polyurethane polymer chain of the SMP foam. Other embodiments are described herein.