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Tacky, hydrophilic gel dressings and products therefrom

US5156601A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 1991
Grant dateOct 20, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A dressing includes a stable, tacky gel of polyurethane and poly(N-vinyl lactam), the poly(N-vinyl lactam) having a K-value of at least about 60 and mole equivalents of acid groups above about 1.4. The dressing may also include a substrate and various additives incorporated with the gel.

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