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Antimicrobial artificial nail composition and methods for preparing and using same

  • US 6,479,039 B1
  • Filed: 07/13/1999
  • Issued: 11/12/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/13/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A composition for forming an antimicrobial artificial nail comprising, in weight percent:

  • between about 20% and about 50% of a binder component comprising a methacrylate monomer;

    between about 50% and about 80% of a filler component comprising a polymer and a catalysis initiator, wherein said filler component and said binder component form an acrylic matrix when reacted; and

    between about 0.01% and about 5% of an antimicrobial agent available for diffusion from said acrylic matrix.

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