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SINTX strengthens antipathogenic patent portfolio with six US and three foreign patents in 2023
Sintx Technologies, Inc.
- Granted six US patents in the last year covering silicon nitride applications: antifungals, antibacterial implants, SARS-CoV-2 inactivation, antiviral compositions, antipathogenic face masks.
- Also received three foreign patents in 2023; 43 patent applications pending worldwide including in US, Asia, Europe, Brazil.
- Patents support commercialization of silicon nitride in agriculture, dentistry, medical implants, durable medical equipment, and PPE.
- NIH-funded commercialization work is ongoing based on coating and composite technologies covered by these patents.