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Surgical gown and method of making same

US4991232A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1989
Grant dateFeb 12, 1991
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41D13/1227
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hospital-type gown, such as a surgical gown, and method of making same are provided wherein such gown has a main body comprised of a front panel with a pair of side panels on opposite sides of the front panel and a pair of sleeves fastened to the panels and each terminating in a cuff at the terminal outer end with the front panel and each of the sleeves comprising a plurality of plies and the plurality of plies serving as an improved barrier against liquids passing therethrough yet being breathable.

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