US 12,110,416 B1
Textile coating composition that reduces and/or prevents microbial growth and/or control odor(s) for prolonged time periods
Xiuzhu Fei, Charlotte, NC (US); and Yihong Li, Huntersville, NC (US)
Assigned to MICROBAN PRODUCTS COMPANY, Huntersville, NC (US)
Filed by MICROBAN PRODUCTS COMPANY, Huntersville, NC (US)
Filed on Mar. 27, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/618,136.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/455,048, filed on Mar. 28, 2023.
Int. Cl. C09D 5/14 (2006.01); A01N 37/10 (2006.01); A01P 1/00 (2006.01); A61L 2/232 (2006.01); A61L 101/36 (2006.01); C09D 7/63 (2018.01); D06M 13/00 (2006.01); D06M 13/184 (2006.01); D06M 16/00 (2006.01); D06M 101/32 (2006.01)
CPC C09D 5/14 (2013.01) [A01N 37/10 (2013.01); A01P 1/00 (2021.08); A61L 2/232 (2013.01); C09D 7/63 (2018.01); D06M 13/005 (2013.01); D06M 13/1845 (2013.01); D06M 16/00 (2013.01); A61L 2101/36 (2020.08); A61L 2202/26 (2013.01); D06M 2101/32 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
 
1. An antimicrobial and/or anti-odor, textile coating composition that reduces and/or prevents microbial growth and/or controls odor(s) on a textile material comprising:
(a) from 65 weight % to 90 weight % benzoic acid, based on the total weight of the composition; and
(b) terephthalic acid;
wherein the benzoic acid and the terephthalic acid are present in the composition at a ratio of 2:1 to 8:1.