Knitted wound dressings and method for making same
US6268544A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 13, 1999 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2013/00238
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a wound dressing comprising a mixture of textile fibres and gel forming fibres wherein the dressing is a knitted fabric comprising support yarn and in-laid yarn, the support yarn being substantially free of gel-forming fibres.
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