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Operating room gown and drape fabric with improved repellent properties

US4705712A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 1986
Grant dateNov 10, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/253
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A repellent, breathable, non-woven fabric is described, having improved repellent properties, one surface of said fabric being corrugated in the machine direction and comprising entangled cellulosic fibers and loosely entangled polymeric fibers, said corrugated surface comprising predominantly entangled cellulosic fibers, said fabric having been additionally coated with fine fibers on the corrugated surface.

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