Patents Assigned to VSP Technologies, Inc.
  • Compositions Containing Zinc Salts for Coating Medical Articles
    Publication number: 20120260820
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions which employ low concentrations of combinations of zinc salts and antimicrobial agents in coatings for medical articles. The coatings have an anti-irritant effect and inhibit transmission of infectious disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicants: VSP Technologies Inc., The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City of New York
    Inventors: Shanta M. Modak, Luserpina Caraos, Carlo Micceri
  • Compositions containing zinc salts for coating medical articles
    Patent number: 7759327
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions which employ low concentrations of combinations of zinc salts and antimicrobial agents in coatings for medical articles. The coatings have an anti-irritant effect and inhibit transmission of infectious disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignees: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, VSP Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Shanta M. Modak, Luserpina Caraos, Carlo Micceri