ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,501, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to WIAB WATER INNOVATION AB (Malmo, Sweden).
"Compositions and methods for treating biofilms without inducing antimicrobial resistance" was invented by Geir Hermod Almas (Snaroya, Norway).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disinfecting compositions containing hypochlorous acid and acetic acid are useful for treating biofilms in or on tissue, including biofilms related to wounds or other skin trauma. The compositions are useful for treating a variety of types of tissue, both on the surface on beneath the surface of tissue. Compositions are provided for treating biofilms without inducing antimicrobial re...