ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,902, issued on May 20, was assigned to CorMedix Inc. (Berkeley Heights, N.J.).

"Antimicrobial compositions, including antimicrobial hydrogels, effective against mature biofilms" was invented by Robert DiLuccio (Haymarket, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for the prevention or elimination of biofilm microorganisms on at least one surface of a medical device, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing a biofilm-active composition having at least one biofilm-active agent; and (b) delivering the biofilm-active composition to the medical device in an amount sufficient to prevent or eliminate the biofilm microorganisms on...