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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2021
B/e Aerospace, Inc., Winston Salem, NC (US);
Katherine Urena Pimentel, Manchester, CT (US);
Steven A. Poteet, Ashland, MA (US);
Thomas Martz, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
David McConnell, Advance, NC (US);
Vijay V. Pujar, Rancho Santa Fe, CA (US);
Irene Rexwinkle, Mill Creek, WA (US);
B/E AEROSPACE, INC., Winston Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
A method may comprise measuring, by a conductivity or resistance measuring device, the conductivity or resistance of a surface of a substrate; comparing, by the conductivity or resistance measuring device, the measured conductivity or resistance to a reference value; and/or determining, by the conductivity or resistance measuring device, a presence or an absence of an antimicrobial system on the surface. The antimicrobial system may comprise a first coating, wherein the first coating may comprise an antimicrobial compound, wherein the antimicrobial compound may comprise a first end and a second end opposite the first end with a hydrocarbon chain therebetween, wherein the antimicrobial compound may comprise a cationic functional group on the first end and a silane group on the second end.