Adhesive composite having distinct phases
US6927315B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2013/00855
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A conformable adhesive article for use as a sterile medical dressing is described. The article includes a breathable polymeric matrix, a plurality of phases, and an adhesive composition positioned on the polymeric matrix. The plurality of phases preferably provide reinforcement and stiffness to the article. The article permits transport of moisture across the breathable polymeric matrix, preferably at an Inverted water moisture vapor transmission rate of at least 300 g/m2/24 hours.
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