ANTIMICROBIAL SOLID SURFACES AND TREATMENTS AND PROCESSES FOR PREPARING THE SAME

摘要

Provided is an antimicrobial non-isotactic polymer based hard or semi-flexible surface in a thermoset and/or thermoplastic resin matrix wherein the active antimicrobial ingredient is copper oxide! Processes for preparing the same and applications thereof are also described. The invention is directed to polymeric solid panels and slab possessing and polymer resin treatments imparting antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and sporicidal properties.

主权项

1. A composite structural solid material comprising a polymeric resin and copper oxide particles substantially uniformly dispersed therein optionally further comprising a filler material, wherein said copper oxide is present at a concentration ranging from 10 to 50% w/w % and wherein a portion of said copper oxide particles are surface exposed.