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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6080490 | Actively sterile surfaces An actively antimicrobial surface for a substrate and for use in a biologically dynamic environment, such as for treating and preventing microbial infections, including a film consisting of at least an antimicrobial element and another electrochemically n... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6017553 | Anti-microbial materials Anti-microbial coatings and method of forming same on medical devices are provided. The coatings are preferably formed by depositing an anti-microbial, biocompatible metal by vapor deposition techniques to produce atomic disorder in the coating such that ... | 01/25/2000 |
| 5985308 | Process for producing anti-microbial effect with complex silver ions Production of an anti-microbial effect in an alcohol or water based electrolyte is achieved by preparing silver materials that form complex ions other than Ag+, Ag2+, or Ag3+, and which produce an anti-microbial effect tha... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5976695 | Thermally sprayable powder materials having an alloyed metal phase and a solid lubricant ceramic phase and abradable seal assemblies manufactured therefrom Thermally sprayable powders for the formation of abradable seals and abradable seals formed by thermally spraying the powders include an alloyed metal phase material and a solid lubricant ceramic phase material. The alloyed metal phase material includes a... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5958440 | Anti-microbial materials Anti-microbial coatings and method of forming same on medical devices are provided. The coatings are preferably formed by depositing an anti-microbial, biocompatible metal by vapour deposition techniques to produce atomic disorder in the coating such that... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5902429 | Method of manufacturing intermetallic/ceramic/metal composites Novel processes are provided for the production of porous ceramic preforms, metal activated porous ceramic preforms and intermetallic/ceramic/metal composites. These products are all manufactured using processes which are based on tape casting techniques.... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5846664 | Porous metal structures and processes for their production A process is provided for the manufacture of porous metal components. The process involves preparing a colloidal suspension comprising a metal-containing powder in admixture with a binder system, and a plasticizer in an organic solvent. Optionally, a part... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5837275 | Anti-microbial materials Anti-microbial coatings and method of forming same on medical devices are provided. The coatings are preferably formed by depositing an anti-microbial, biocompatible metal by vapor deposition techniques to produce atomic disorder in the coating such that ... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5807516 | Process of making molecularly oriented polymer profiles A continuous process for the production of an oriented high modulus profile is provided together with the novel profiles produced thereby. A dry polymer feedstock is melted and extruded through a die to form a profile precursor having a constant cross-sec... | 09/15/1998 |
| 5756147 | Method of forming a dielectric layer in an electroluminescent laminate An improved dielectric layer of an electroluminescent laminate, and method of preparation are provided. The dielectric layer is formed as a thick layer from a ceramic material to provide: a dielectric strength greater than about 1.0×106 V/m; a diel... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5702565 | Process for laser scribing a pattern in a planar laminate An improved dielectric layer of an electroluminescent laminate, and method of preparation are provided. The dielectric layer is formed as a thick layer from a ceramic material to provide: a dielectric strength greater than about 1.0×106 V/m; a diel... | 12/30/1997 |
| 5679472 | Electroluminescent laminate and a process for forming address lines therein An improved dielectric layer of an electroluminescent laminate, and method of preparation are provided. The dielectric layer is formed as a thick layer from a ceramic material to provide: a dielectric strength greater than about 1.0×106 V/m; a diel... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5634835 | Electroluminescent display panel An improved dielectric layer of an electroluminescent laminate, and method of preparation are provided. The dielectric layer is formed as a thick layer from a ceramic material to provide: a dielectric strength greater than about 1.0×106 V/m; a diel... | 06/03/1997 |
| 5454886 | Process of activating anti-microbial materials Anti-microbial coatings and powders and method of forming same on medical devices are provided. The coatings are formed by depositing an anti-microbial biocompatible metal by vapour deposition techniques to produce atomic disorder in the coating such that... | 10/03/1995 |
