Liquid repellant silicone-treated gas-permeable material for sterilization
US5866069A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 11, 1996 |
| Grant date | Feb 2, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 11, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06M2200/12
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Material that is to be used in wrapping medical items or in making gowns, drapes, and the like is treated with silicone to make it liquid repellent. The material, after being sterilized by an oxidizing plasma process, still retains its repellency.
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