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Hydrophilic denture adhesive

US4514528A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 1983
Grant dateApr 30, 1985
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K6/35
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved denture adhesive containing an adhesive polymeric fraction consisting essentially of an admixture of mixed, partial salts of lower alkyl vinyl ether-maleic adhydride-type copolymers with either of sodium carboxymethylcellulose or poly(ethylene oxide) homopolymer or both in a hydrophilic vehicle comprising certain polyethylene glycols and, as an optional component in certain forms of the subject adhesives, glycerin, for enhancing pharmaceutical elegance of the final product.

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