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Methods for reducing skin irritation from artificial devices by use of cyanoacrylate adhesives

US5653769A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 1995
Grant dateAug 5, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09J4/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A cyanoacrylate adhesive is applied onto surface skin areas prone to ulceration or irritation so as to inhibit irritation of the surface skin due to contact with an artificial device such as prosthetic devices, bandages, casts, etc.

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