Polymers for surgeons gloves
US8901232B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08L33/08
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to aqueous polyurethane compositions suitable for dipped surgeon's gloves and related articles needing toughness, pliability, and some solvent resistance. The gloves replace natural latex gloves which can cause allergic reactions and/or isoprene gloves which have their own drawbacks.
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