Document Type
Patent
Date of Patent
7-1-2014
Abstract
Methods of treating fabrics using sol-gel halamine chemistry to impart antimicrobial properties thereto are described, as well as fabrics produced by the described methods. In one embodiment, the antimicrobial fabrics may be used to fabricate antimicrobial divider curtains for use in hospitals and medical facilities.
Original Assignee(s)
Eastern Michigan University
Recommended Citation
Ghosh, S., & Mannari, V. M. (2014). Antimicrobial fabrics made using Sol-Gel/N-halamine chemistry, and methods of making same (U.S. Patent No. 8,764,851). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Patent Number
US 8,764,851
Comments
S. Ghosh is a faculty member in EMU's School of Technology and Professional Services Management.
V. M. Mannari is a faculty member in EMU's School of Engineering.
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