US Patent Issued to City University of Hong Kong on April 14 for "Heterostructured antimicrobial stainless steel and method for synthesizing the same" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,024, issued on April 14, was assigned to City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, Hong Kong).

"Heterostructured antimicrobial stainless steel and method for synthesizing the same" was invented by Liliana Romero Resendiz (Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Yuntian Theodore Zhu (Hong Kong, Hong Kong), Jacob Chih-Ching Huang (Hong Kong, Hong Kong) and Tao Yang (Hong Kong, Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heterostructured antimicrobial stainless steel with improved yield strength and reduced strength-to-ductility trade-off and methods for synthesizing the same are provided. The heterostructured antimicrobial stainless steel has a pluralit...