Patent ID: 6106854
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: A01N,A61L

Abstract:
An asepsis disinfectant and biofilm removal composition in liquid form, having biofilm cleansing properties for removing biofilm from a surface in contact with water, comprising:a) an anti-infective, antiseptic, anti-biofilm and germicidal agent for killing pathogenic and non-pathogenic organisms includes hydrogen peroxide; being in the range of 13.0% to 45.5% by weight of the disinfectant composition;b) a water purifying agent for acting as a detergent, a sanitizer and a bactericide selected from the group consisting of an iodine solution, and iodophors; being in the range of 4.0% to 14.0% by weight of the disinfectant composition;c) a biofilm cleansing agent for acting as a surfactant, astringent and an abradant in the removal of biofilm from contaminated surfaces, and as a bactericide, fungicide and virucide selected from the group consisting of boric acid, salts of boric acid, citric acid, sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate and zinc sulfate; being in the range of 10.0% to 23.0% by weight of the disinfectant composition;d) an anti-oxidant and stabilizer agent for stabilizing said anti-infective and antiseptic agent in said liquid disinfectant composition selected from the group consisting of lecithin, glycerides, linoleic acid, and black walnut hull tincture being a 10% solution; being in the range of 4.0% to 8.0% by weight of the disinfectant composition;e) a scrubbing agent for acting as an abrasive and a cleanser for the removal of biofilm from contaminated surfaces selected from the group consisting of zinc oxide solution, borax, magnesium oxide, potassium carbonate, and sodium bicarbonate; being in the range of 4.0% to 16.0% by weight of the disinfectant composition;f) at least one pH adjuster for acidifying said disinfectant composition from a basic or neutral condition to a slightly acidic condition having a pH in the range of 5.0 to 6.9; said pH adjuster selected from the group consisting of sodium bicarbonate, glycine, ascorbic acid, and citric acid; being in the range of trace amounts to 12.0% by weight of the disinfectant composition; andg) a diluent for diluting and dissolving into solution said anti-oxidant and stabilizer agent, said scrubbing agent, and said pH adjuster and control agent; said diluent includes water; being in the range of 35.0% to 50.0% by weight of the disinfectant composition.