Covalon Technologies Inc. Pursues The Orthopedic Market With Its Antimicrobial Coating On Orthopedic Implants

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO -- (MARKET WIRE) -- January 18, 2007 -- Covalon Technologies Ltd. (the “Corporation” or “Covalon”) (TSX VENTURE: COV) announced that it has successfully applied its hydrophilic, antimicrobial silver ion-releasing coating to stainless steel.