Patent ReferencesGlass ceramic as filler in polymerizable dental filling compositions Method for the production of an antimicrobial catheter Antimicrobial compositions Patent #: 4603152 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 06/814413 filed on 12/30/1985US Classes:424/409, Solid as carrier or diluent424/617, Heavy metal or compound thereof424/618, Silver523/116Cement or filling compositionExaminersPrimary: Schofer, Joseph L.Assistant: Kulkosky, Peter F. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA01N 59/16 (20060101)A61L 29/16 (20060101) A61L 27/54 (20060101) A61L 24/00 (20060101) A61L 29/00 (20060101) A61L 27/00 (20060101) A61L 31/16 (20060101) A61L 31/14 (20060101) Foreign Application Priority Data1984-12-28 GBAbstractAn antimicrobial composition which includes silver as the antimicrobial agent also includes a hydratable or hydrated oxide as a promoter to enhance the antimicrobial effect. Such compositions may be used to coat appliances such as catheters or may be incorporated in bone cements.Field of SearchCement or filling composition | |