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US2880129A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Imparting anti-microbial properties to formed articles

Assignee: Johnson and Johnson
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Filing: 1956-01-19
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Granted: 1959-03-31
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Expires: 1976-01-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Orman B Billings

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:38
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L2/00; D; D06; D06M; D06M16/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/907

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A PROCESS OF IMPARTING ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES TO A FORMED SYNTHETIC LINEAR CONDENSATION POLYMER ARTICLE WHICH COMPRISES TREATING SAID ARTICLE WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER SOLUBLE ARYL MERCURY COMPOUND AND A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENOL CHLORPHENOL AND METHYLPENOL, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 0 TO 100* C., A PH IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 5.7 TO ABOUT 4.0 AND A TIME IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 5 TO 300 MINUTES UNTIL THE RESULTING TREATED ARTICLE GIVES A MINIMUM ZONE OF INHIBITION OF 5 MM. UNDER STANDARD TEST CONDITIONS WITH AN ORGANISM OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MICROCOCCUS PYOGENES VAR. AUREUA 209 AND ESHERICHIA COLI, SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF WATER, 0.5 TO 10 PARTS OF THE PHENOL AND 0.001 PART UP TO SATURATION OF THE ARYL MERCURY COMPOUND.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A PROCESS OF IMPARTING ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES TO A FORMED SYNTHETIC LINEAR CONDENSATION POLYMER ARTICLE WHICH COMPRISES TREATING SAID ARTICLE WITH AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF A WATER SOLUBLE ARYL MERCURY COMPOUND AND A MATERIAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF PHENOL CHLORPHENOL AND METHYLPENOL, AT A TEMPERATURE IN THE RANGE OF 0 TO 100* C., A PH IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 5.7 TO ABOUT 4.0 AND A TIME IN THE RANGE OF ABOUT 5 TO 300 MINUTES UNTIL THE RESULTING TREATED ARTICLE GIVES A MINIMUM ZONE OF INHIBITION OF 5 MM. UNDER STANDARD TEST CONDITIONS WITH AN ORGANISM OF THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MICROCOCCUS PYOGENES VAR. AUREUA 209 AND ESHERICHIA COLI, SAID SOLUTION CONTAINING 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF WATER, 0.5 TO 10 PARTS OF THE PHENOL AND 0.001 PART UP TO SATURATION OF THE ARYL MERCURY COMPOUND.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1962-03-30 1962-09-29 1963-03-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-03-30 1966-09-29 1967-03-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-03-30 1970-09-29 1971-03-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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