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Hydrocolloid laminate

Assignee: Variseal Manufacturing Corp
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Filing: 1987-05-20
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Granted: 1988-05-10
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Expires: 2007-05-20
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Abstract

Abstract A hydrocolloid laminate (10) useful as a wound dressing. The laminate product comprises a lower layer of hydrocolloid adhesive (11), an upper layer of flexible open-cell polymer foam (12), first film layer (13) interposed between the adhesive layer and the foam layer and second film layer (14) provided on the foam layer on the side (17) opposite the first film layer.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert W. Volke

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 04:47
CPC Classifications
B; B32; B32B; B32B5/00; B32B5/18; A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/02; A61F13/023; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/22; A61L15/26; A61L15/42; A61L15/425; A61L15/60; B32B25/00; B32B25/04; B32B25/045; B32B25/16; B32B27/00; B32B27/06; B32B27/065; B32B27/40; A61F13/15; A61F13/84; A61F13/8405; A61F13/51; A61F13/514; A61F13/51401; A61F2013/51409; A61F2013/51411; A61F13/53; A61F2013/530802; A61F13/534; A61F2013/53445; B32B2266/00; B32B2266/02; B32B2266/0214; B32B2266/0278; B32B2319/00; B32B2375/00; B32B2556/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249953; Y10T428/249982; Y10T428/249983; Y10T428/249987; Y10T428/249991; Y10T428/249992; Y10T428/249993; Y10T428/28; Y10T428/2848; Y10T428/2852; Y10T428/2896

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 49 words
A hydrocolloid laminate comprising: a lower layer of hydrocolloid adhesive; an upper layer of flexible open-cell polymer foam; first film layer interposed between said adhesive layer and said polymer foam layer; and second film layer provided on said polymer foam layer on the side opposite said first film layer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 49 words
A hydrocolloid laminate comprising: a lower layer of hydrocolloid adhesive; an upper layer of flexible open-cell polymer foam; first film layer interposed between said adhesive layer and said polymer foam layer; and second film layer provided on said polymer foam layer on the side opposite said first film layer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
A hydrocolloid laminate, as set forth in claim 1, wherein said polymer foam comprises polyurethane.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 16 words
A hydrocolloid laminate, as set forth in claim 1, wherein said first film layer comprises polyurethane.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 17 words
A hydrocolloid laminate, as set forth in claim 1, wherein said first film layer comprises syndiotactic 1,2-polybutadiene.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
A hydrocolloid laminate, as set forth in claim 1, wherein said second film layer comprises polyurethane.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 17 words
A hydrocolloid laminate, as set forth in claim 1, wherein said second film layer comprises syndiotactic 1,2-polybutadiene.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 26 words
A hydrocolloid laminate, as set forth in claim 1, further comprising a pressure sensitive adhesive layer between said first film layer and said polymer foam layer.

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