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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
May. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Applied Silver, Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Inventors:
Russell Bik, Arroyo Grande, CA (US);
William Morris, San Francisco, CA (US);
James Charles Copeland, Arroyo Grande, CA (US);
Robert Babcock, Milpitas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Applied Silver, Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/16 (2006.01); D06M 16/00 (2006.01); A01N 59/20 (2006.01); D06M 11/00 (2006.01); C11D 3/02 (2006.01); C11D 3/48 (2006.01); C11D 17/04 (2006.01); A61L 2/238 (2006.01); A61L 2/00 (2006.01); A01N 59/16 (2006.01); D06M 101/06 (2006.01); D06M 101/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06M 16/00 (2013.01); A01N 59/16 (2013.01); A01N 59/20 (2013.01); A61L 2/00 (2013.01); A61L 2/16 (2013.01); A61L 2/238 (2013.01); C11D 3/02 (2013.01); C11D 3/48 (2013.01); C11D 17/046 (2013.01); D06M 11/00 (2013.01); D06M 2101/06 (2013.01); D06M 2101/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
Articles and methods for treating textiles and other materials with an antimicrobial compound during laundry and/or drying cycles. The articles include a porous substrate and a core composition that is releasably associated with the substrate and that includes a metal ion having antimicrobial activity. Methods include the use of the articles in laundry and/or drying cycles to provide antimicrobial treatment of the textiles and materials.