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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Canisius De Nys, Bronte, AU;
Peter David Steinberg, Newtown, AU;
Timothy Stuart Charlton, Erskineville, AU;
Victor Christov, Regent, AU;
Assignee:
Unisearch Limited, New South Wales, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 5/14 ; C09D 5/16 ; A01N 4/308 ; A01N 4/326 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 5/14 ; C09D 5/16 ; A01N 4/308 ; A01N 4/326 ;
Abstract
An antifouling coating composition comprising a carrier and an antifouling agent belonging to the families of isothiazolones or furanones, wherein the composition is substantially non-toxic to a cultured marine or aquatic animal when applied to the animal; and uses of the antifouling composition to reduce or inhibit fouling of marine or aquatic animals and aquaculture apparatus.