ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,496, issued on May 27, was assigned to Spartan Chemical Co. Inc. (Maumee, Ohio).
"Antimicrobial sacrificial floor coating systems" was invented by Rebecca S. Kaufold (Perrysburg, Ohio), Jason J. Welch (Whitehouse, Ohio) and Jamie N. Venable (Perrysburg, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are antimicrobial sacrificial floor coatings systems including an antimicrobial sacrificial floor coating composition capable of reducing and/or preventing gram positive and gram negative bacterial growth on floors."
The patent was filed on Feb. 15, 2022, under Application No. 17/672,153.
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