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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2023
Applicant:
Microban Products Company, Huntersville, NC (US);
Inventor:
Nathan Lee Fields, Concord, NC (US);
Assignee:
Microban Products Company, Huntersville, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 59/16 (2006.01); A01N 25/08 (2006.01); C03C 8/04 (2006.01); C03C 8/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 59/16 (2013.01); A01N 25/08 (2013.01); C03C 8/04 (2013.01); C03C 8/18 (2013.01); C03C 2204/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of treating a glazed ceramic article comprises applying an antimicrobial composition on top of an outermost surface of a glazed ceramic article. The antimicrobial composition comprises an antimicrobial additive. The antimicrobial composition further comprises a carrier medium. The antimicrobial additive is selected from the group consisting of BiO, ZnO, AgCO, AgO, Zn, Bi, Ag, and a combination thereof.