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Intrinsically bactericidal absorbent dressing and method of fabrication

US7045673B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 1999
Grant dateMay 16, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/0209
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Absorbent dressings, including highly-absorbent dressings having antimicrobial polymer attached thereto via non-siloxane bonds are disclosed. Bandages (i.e. wound dressing), sanitary napkins and the like are useful applications for the intrinsically bactericidal absorbent dressings whose method of manufacture and use are disclosed and claimed.

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