Bifunctional Surface for Antimicrobial Applications
AssigneesTE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics UK Ltd.
InventorsLei WANG, Yiliang WU, Ting GAO, Kaylie Jane SMITH
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Abstract
An bifunctional surface for antimicrobial applications is described. The bifunctional surface comprises a polymer composite comprising of a mixtures of a polymer, at least one antimicrobial additive and an optional hydrophobic additive.
Claims20
A bifunctional surface having a micro- or nano-textured structure comprising a polymer composite comprising a mixture of a polymer and at least one antimicrobial additive and an optional hydrophobic additive.
A bifunctional surface having a micro- or nano-textured structure comprising:
- a first layer comprising a polymer composite comprising a polymer and an optional hydrophobic additive;
- a second layer applied to the top of the first layer comprising an antimicrobial additive and an optional hydrophobic additive.
A bifunctional surface comprising a first layer comprising a polymer composite comprising a polymer, an optional antimicrobial additive and an optional hydrophobic additive, and a second layer applied to said first layer comprising an antimicrobial additive and a hydrophobic additive.
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