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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2002
Applicants:
William F. Degrado, Moylan, PA (US);
Gregory N. Tew, Amherst, MA (US);
Michael L. Klein, Ocean City, NY (US);
Inventors:
William F. DeGrado, Moylan, PA (US);
Gregory N. Tew, Amherst, MA (US);
Michael L. Klein, Ocean City, NY (US);
Assignee:
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 25/34 (2006.01); A01N 43/56 (2006.01); A61K 31/136 (2006.01); A61K 31/16 (2006.01); A61K 31/132 (2006.01); C08G 73/10 (2006.01); C07C 211/27 (2006.01); C07C 279/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/74 (2006.01); C08G 18/28 (2006.01); A61L 15/44 (2006.01); C08G 73/22 (2006.01); C08G 61/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); C08G 61/02 (2006.01); C08G 61/12 (2006.01); C08G 18/32 (2006.01); A01N 25/10 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61L 29/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 15/44 (2013.01); A61K 31/74 (2013.01); C08G 18/2865 (2013.01); C08G 73/22 (2013.01); C08G 2261/312 (2013.01); A61L 2300/216 (2013.01); C08G 61/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); C08G 61/02 (2013.01); C08G 61/122 (2013.01); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01); C08G 18/3225 (2013.01); A01N 25/10 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 29/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Facially amphiphilic polyphenylene and heteroarylene polymers and articles made therform having biocidal surfaces are disclosed. The polymers can inhibit the growth of microorganisms in contact with the surface or in areas adjacent to said biocidal surface. There is also disclosed a methods to attach facially amphiphilic polmers to a solid support. Utility as a contact disinfectant is disclosed.