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Layered materials for use as wound dressings

US8097272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2003
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1062
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides a wound dressing comprising a layered material comprising a hydrophilic foam layer formed from a first polyurethane and a hydrogel layer formed from a second polyurethane, wherein the hydrogel layer is laminated to the hydrophilic foam layer. The invention also provides methods for preparing the same.

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