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Carboxymethylated cellulosic wound dressing

US7652189B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2003
Grant dateJan 26, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/20
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Wound dressings in the form of a body-shaped component are composed of body-shaped cellulosic fabric which has been carboxymethylated at the woundcontacting surface. The body-shaped component composed of a fabric comprising a cellulosic material is subjected to a carboxymethylation process to carboxymethylate the cellulosic material at the wound-contacting surface.

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