Patents
US 12721935 B2: Robust nitric oxide-releasing polymers and articles and methods of making and uses thereof
- Granted
- 2026-09-01
- Filed
- 2019-07-16 application 17259817
- Type
- Utility · 26 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
Described herein are nitric oxide releasing materials, methods of making nitric oxide releasing materials, and devices including nitric oxide releasing materials. The nitric oxide releasing material includes a polymer matrix having a plurality of polysiloxanes and nitric oxide-donating crosslinking moieties that covalently crosslink the polysiloxanes. Blood clotting or adhesion of a biomaterial to a surface, as well as biofilm formation can be prevented using the methods and materials described.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01 (ipgb20260901.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. 535 patents | US company or organization | Athens, GA | UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC Nonprofit EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Hopkins | Athens, GA | 6 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| A61L | Methods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general; disinfection, sterilisation or deodorisation of air; chemical aspects of bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles; materials for bandages, dressings, absorbent pads or surgical articles | A61L33/0041 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
No recorded assignments or security interests on file for this patent.
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