Anti-wicking protective workwear and methods of making and using same
US6934969B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 27, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B46/40
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to protective outerwear or workwear for covering a body portion. The protective outerwear has an inner surface and an outer surface, with the outer surface including thereupon a low surface tension liquid blocking material in a continuous unbroken band for blocking the wicking of at least low surface tension liquid that is contained on the outer surface of the outerwear.
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