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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Vi-jon, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Inventor:
Namita Agarwal, Ballwin, MO (US);
Assignee:
Vijon, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/12 (2006.01); A61K 31/045 (2006.01); A61K 47/10 (2006.01); A61L 2/18 (2006.01); A61K 8/34 (2006.01); A01N 31/02 (2006.01); A61K 8/37 (2006.01); A61Q 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/12 (2013.01); A01N 31/02 (2013.01); A61K 8/34 (2013.01); A61K 8/375 (2013.01); A61K 31/045 (2013.01); A61K 47/10 (2013.01); A61Q 17/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides alcohol-based sanitizers containing an efficacy enhancer for improved antimicrobial effectiveness. The present invention further provides skin sanitization methods comprising contacting skin having microbial contamination with an antimicrobial composition comprising an alcohol and an efficacy enhancer to achieve a minimum 3 logreduction in skin pathogen contamination after one application.