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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2021
Applicant:

Parasol Medical, Llc, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);

Inventor:

Patrick E. Eddy, Allendale, MI (US);

Assignee:

Parasol Medical, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/20 (2006.01); A61L 2/08 (2006.01); A61L 2/081 (2026.01); A61L 2/10 (2006.01); A61L 2/206 (2026.01); A61L 2/208 (2026.01); A61L 101/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/206 (2013.01); A61L 2/081 (2013.01); A61L 2/10 (2013.01); A61L 2/208 (2013.01); A61L 2101/02 (2020.08); A61L 2202/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sterilization method is provided for sterilizing a surgical instrument having an antimicrobial coating formed from applying a solution including a silane quaternary ammonium ion or salt thereof, the method comprising sterilizing the surgical instrument using a low temperature sterilization technique. The low temperature sterilization technique may include low temperature autoclave, exposure to ultraviolet light, exposure to gamma ray radiation, chemical sterilization, or any combination thereof. The chemical sterilization may include sterilization with ethylene oxide.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Eddy, Patrick. (2026). Sterilization methods for sterilizing a surgical instrument having an antimicrobial coating (U.S. Patent No. 12589173). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12589173

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