Patent · US Expired

Cloth-like, liquid-impervious, breathable composite barrier fabric

US6037281A · kind A · utility

137Cited by
115References
21Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 1996
Grant dateMar 14, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 27, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/678
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to cloth-like, liquid-impervious, breathable composite barrier fabrics. More particularly, the present invention is directed to cloth-like, liquid-impervious, breathable film-nonwoven composite fabrics having biological liquid barrier capabilities for use as, for example, sterilization wrap, surgical draping, surgical gowns, cover garments, such as over-suits, and the like.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.