US Patent Issued to Promimic on April 8 for "Zirconium and titanium phosphate coatings for implants and other substrates" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,795, issued on April 8, was assigned to Promimic AB (Molndal, Sweden).

"Zirconium and titanium phosphate coatings for implants and other substrates" was invented by Per Kjellin (Molndal, Sweden), Fredrik Currie (Molndal, Sweden), Paul Handa (Molndal, Sweden) and Line Vikingsson (Molndal, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention is directed to coated substrates, wherein the coating comprises titanium phosphate and/or zirconium phosphate. In certain embodiments the substrate is an implant for use in vivo. The invention is also directed to methods for forming coatings comprising or consisting of titanium phosphate and/or zir...