Patents by Inventor Nathan A. Vandesteeg

Nathan A. Vandesteeg has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods for processing substrates having an antimicrobial coating
    Patent number: 8178120
    Abstract: Methods for processing substrate surfaces carrying coatings comprising a metal are disclosed. The methods involve providing a substrate surface having a coating comprising a metal, and exposing the substrate surface to a mixture including an oxidizing agent and an anion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignees: Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare S.A.
    Inventors: Nathan A. Vandesteeg, John-Bruce D. Green, Vadim V. Krongauz, Phillip W. Carter, Dustin C. Cawthon
  • METHODS FOR PROCESSING SUBSTRATES HAVING AN ANTIMICROBIAL COATING
    Publication number: 20090317435
    Abstract: Methods for processing substrate surfaces carrying coatings comprising a metal are disclosed. The methods involve providing a substrate surface having a coating comprising a metal, and exposing the substrate surface to a mixture including an oxidizing agent and an anion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2008
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicants: BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC., BAXTER HEALTHCARE S.A.
    Inventors: Nathan A. VANDESTEEG, John-Bruce D. GREEN, Vadim V. KRONGAUZ, Phillip W. CARTER, Dustin C. CAWTHON