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Sterile improved bandage and sealant

US4306551A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 1980
Grant dateDec 22, 1981
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/28
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A flexible, liquid absorbent, adhesive bandage includes a backing element and a substrate attached to the backing element. The substrate comprises a homogeneous, hydrophilic, stable matrix including a solid phase formed of a synthetic polymer, a long chain polysaccharide, or a combination thereof. The liquid phase of the matrix consists of a hydric alcohol, carbohydrates or proteins.

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