Patent · US Expired

Liquid impervious surgical gown cuff and method for making the same

US5588155A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 1995
Grant dateDec 31, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2437/02
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A surgical gown sleeve formed from a liquid impermeable elastic necked-stretched laminate is disclosed. The elastic necked-stretched laminate may include an elastic layer captured between two necked-stretched spunbond layers. The disclosed elastic necked-stretched laminate may also be incorporated in a variety of products, such as stockinettes, shoe covers and foot covers.

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