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Antibacterial Coating for Dental Implants
Reduces the Progression of Peri-implant Disease and Minimizes the Surface Degradation and Fracture Susceptibility of Dental CeramicsThis antibacterial coating for the titanium screw that attaches the new implant to the bone of the jaw reduces the progression of peri-implant disease, which can lead to bone loss and eventual loss of the implant. Implants...
Published: 2/22/2024
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Inventor(s): Christopher Batich, Fan Ren, Arthur Clark, Patrick Carey, Josephine Esquivel-Upshaw
Keywords(s): Anti-bacterial, Bacterial, Coating, Dental, implant
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Others, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment
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Dielectric Coatings for More Durable Fixed and Removable Dental Prosthetic Restorations
Coatings Protect Against Corrosive Oral Environments and Improve Survival Rate for Prosthetics
This dielectric coating process increases the durability and survival rate of fixed or removable dental prosthetic restorations by layering different dielectric materials capable of withstanding acidic and basic pH environments. Fixed restorations include...
Published: 2/22/2024
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Inventor(s): Josephine Esquivel-Upshaw, Fan Ren, Arthur Clark
Keywords(s): acrylic resin material, Coating, crowns, bridges, inlays and onlays, Dental, fixed and removable prosthetic restorations, Material, Prosthesis
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Human Health Care > Others, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices > Equipment
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Durable Colored Paint That Makes Surfaces Superhydrophobic and Self-Cleaning
Exhibits Higher Rates of Superhydrophobicity than Paints Without Added Color Pigments This durable colored paint supplies superhydrophobic and self-cleaning properties to a variety of surfaces. A material exhibits hydrophobic properties when its surface is difficult to wet due to the organization of its particles. This resistance to wetness brings about...
Published: 6/27/2021
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Inventor(s): Wolfgang Sigmund, Yung-Chieh Hung
Keywords(s): Coating, Nanoparticle, PMMA, PVDF, Solubility, Solvent, Superhydrophobic
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering > Chemical, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Materials
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Ceramic-Polymer Composite for More Durable Superhydrophobic and Oleophobic Surface Coating
Liquid Solution Is Easily Applied to Make a Variety of Substrates Repel Water, Oil, and DirtWhen applied to a surface, this ceramic-polymer composite results in articles with more durable superhydrophobic and oleophobic coatings. Surface cleaning and repainting of buildings, vehicles and energy collection devices can be costly and time consuming. For...
Published: 6/27/2021
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Inventor(s): Wolfgang Sigmund, Shu-Hau Hsu, Ravi Vasudevan
Keywords(s): ceramic materials and powders, ceramic-polymer, Coating, Composites, Oleophobic, Paint, polymer, Superhydrophobic, thermoplastic, thermoset
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Engineering > Materials
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