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Antiseptic compress

US6794555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2002
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The compress is of the type including a contact surface with the wound or burn which has an elastomeric matrix highly plasticized with a non-polar oil or grease, the elastomeric matrix containing a hydrocolloid in dispersion. The elastomeric matrix also contains, in dispersion, at least one antiseptic and at least one surfactant with a hydrophilic/lipophilic balance (HLB) greater than 10. The invention is applicable particularly to compresses and dressings.

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