Bactericidal and/or fungicidal plastic parts for use in the medical field
AssigneesPeter Guggenbichler, Theodor Krall
InventorsTheodor Krall, J. Peter Guggenbichler, Monika Girisch
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Abstract
A process is provided for producing a plastic part that cannot be colonized by germs and/or fungi. The process includes the step of sequentially treating the plastic part with a swelling agent to provide a swollen plastic part, and then treating the swollen plastic part with a solution of a water-insoluble compound containing a bactericidal and/or fungicidal metal, where the solution has a bactericidally and/or fungicidally effective concentration of the insoluble compound.
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A process for producing a plastic part that cannot be colonized by germs and/or fungi, comprising the step of sequentially treating the plastic part with a swelling agent to provide a swollen plastic part, and treating the swollen plastic part with a solution of a water-insoluble compound containing a bactericidal and/or fungicidal metal, said solution having a bactericidally and/or fungicidally effective concentration of said compound.
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