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Surgical towels with reduced lint particle generation

US9913762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 2015
Grant dateMar 13, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/00348
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Absorbent surgical towels with reduced lint particle generation are provided. The surgical towels are formed from fibrous substrates containing binder material that limits lint particle generation to 5,000 or less according to INDA standard test 160.1. The binder material can limit lint particle generation to 500 or less.

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