US Patent Issued to KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE on May 13 for "Composition including an antimicrobial boosting agent including a sultaine and methods of increasing the antimicrobial effectiveness of a composition" (Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,365, issued on May 13, was assigned to KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC. (Neenah, Wis.).

"Composition including an antimicrobial boosting agent including a sultaine and methods of increasing the antimicrobial effectiveness of a composition" was invented by Andrew R. Kischnick (Appleton, Wis.), Corey T. Cunningham (Larsen, Wis.) and Scott W. Wenzel (Neenah, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Antimicrobial compositions can include an antimicrobial boosting agent that increases the antimicrobial effectiveness of the composition. A composition can include a carrier providing at least 90% of a total weight of the composition and an antimicro...