US Patent Issued to DRYLYTE on May 26 for "Self-disinfecting coating for surfaces" (Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,637,587, issued on May 26, was assigned to DRYLYTE S.L. (Barcelona, Spain).

"Self-disinfecting coating for surfaces" was invented by Marc Sarsanedas Gimpera (Barcelona, Spain) and Marc Soto Hernandez (Barcelona, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A self-disinfecting coating (1) for surfaces: is provided that includes a base matrix (2) and a loading solution (3), the matrix (2) in turn includes a gel base (10) and a gel fluid (7), and the loading solution (3) comprises an active disinfectant ingredient (4), in such a way that the base matrix (2) is able to absorb and retain the active ingredient (4) while maintaining, on the free surface...