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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2015
Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Kathleen C. Engelbrecht, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Amy L. Vanden Heuvel, Hortonville, WI (US);
David W. Koenig, Menasha, WI (US);
Divesh Bhatt, Marietta, GA (US);
Vinod Chaudhary, Appleton, WI (US);
Scott W. Wenzel, Neenah, WI (US);
Stacy A. Mundschau, Weyauwega, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
Compositions for inhibiting the attachment of microbes to a biotic or abiotic surface are disclosed. The compositions include a carrier and an effective amount of an anti-adherent agent. The anti-adherent agents include Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethiconol, sodium polystyrene sulfonate, Acrylates/Vinyl Neodecanoate Crosspolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Polyquaternium-22, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Polyquaternium-7, Acrylates/Aminoacrylates/C10-30 Alkyl PEG-20 Itaconate Copolymer and combinations thereof. Various delivery vehicles, such as wipes, may be used to deliver the composition to surfaces.