Operating room gown and drape fabric
US4501792A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 3, 1983 |
| Grant date | Feb 26, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 3, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/698
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sterile low cost disposable fabric suitable for use in making repellant breathable drapes and gowns for use in a sterile environment, said fabric comprising rudimentary discontinuous and alternating rows of entangled cellulosic and polymeric fiber rows extending in the machine direction, and having a predominantly poylmeric surface and predominantly cellulosic surface and at least said cellulosic fibers being subject to a repellant treatment, yielding a breathable repellant soft fabric with enhanced drape and enhanced frictional properties.
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