CARLSBAD, CA--(Marketwire - July 23, 2008) - Applied Nanoscience Inc. (ANI) (PINKSHEETS: APNN), a nanotechnology-based filtration development company, today announced that it has been issued a patent in New Zealand for its core technology platform encompassing “Filtering Devices Incorporating Nanoparticles.” The patent covers three main methods of associating nanoparticles with filter media: (1) having pellets of nanoparticles located adjacent to the filter media; (2) coating the filter media with a powder of nanoparticles; and, (3) impregnating the nanoparticles into the filter media.
