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US 10,273,205 · App. 15/786,757 · Granted Apr 30, 2019

Isothiocyanate functional surfactants, formulations incorporating isothiocyanate functional surfactants and associated methods for treating biofilms

Inventor: Michael E. Silver (Lake City, MI)
Assignee: The William M. Yarbrough Foundation
C07C331/20A61K9/0014A61K31/145A61K31/198A61K31/26A61K45/06A61K47/34A61K9/06A61K2300/00
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Patent No.
US 10,273,205
App. No.
15/786,757
Granted
Apr 30, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to methods, formulations, and compositions for the treatment of biofilms. In particular, the application discloses isothiocyanate functional surfactants either alone or combination with adjunct agents to treat biofilms. One suitable isothiocyanate functional surfactant is represented by the following chemical structure:

Claims (2)

1. A method, comprising the step of:

applying an isothiocyanate functional surfactant to a surface having a biofilm, wherein the protonated form of the isothiocyanate functional surfactant is represented by the following chemical structure:

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 28, 2017
From: SILVER, MICHAEL E.
To: THE WILLIAM M. YARBROUGH FOUNDATION
Reel/Frame 044498/0964 →
Continuity (7)
Continuation In Part 15353260 · Nov 16, 2016
Continuation In Part 15297304 · Oct 19, 2016
Continuation 14594788 · Jan 12, 2015
Continuation 13342516 · Jan 3, 2012
Provisional Application 61502067 · Jun 28, 2011
Provisional Application 61429325 · Jan 3, 2011
Related Publication 20180037545A1 · Feb 8, 2018
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