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US 2015/0090475 A1Published application
Cables having an antimicrobial coating
OwnerSathish Kumar Ranganathan, Jon Michael Malinoski +2inventors
InventorsSathish Kumar Ranganathan, Jon Michael Malinoski, Alben D. Roland, Srinivas Siripurapu
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Abstract
A cable having one or more conductors with a polymeric covering layer and a non-extruded coating layer formed of a material based on a liquid composition including a polymer resin and an antimicrobial additive. Methods of forming cables are also provided.
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A cable comprising:
- one or more conductors;
- a polymeric covering layer;
- and
- a non-extruded coating layer formed from a liquid composition, the liquid composition comprising a polymer resin and an antimicrobial additive.
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A method of reducing the growth of microorganisms on a surface of a cable, the method comprising:
- a. providing one or more conductors each covered with a polymeric covering layer;
- b. coating an outer surface of the polymeric covering layer with a liquid composition, the liquid composition comprising a polymer resin and an antimicrobial additive;
- and
- c. drying the liquid composition.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.