Title:
NOVEL WOUND DRESSING, PROCESS OF MANUFACTURE AND USEFUL ARTICLES THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001049228
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A wound dressing is provided that serves unique dual-purpose role. One surface of the dressing is comprised of a polyurethane foam (20) and the other surface is comprised of a non-adherent thin-film (30) of polydimethylsiloxane and polytetrafluoroethylene interpenetrating polymer networks ("IPN"). With the foam side of the dressing down against the wound, the product provides an adhesive surface for difficult fixation conditions. With the IPN side of the dressing against the wound, the dressing provides non-adherent covering for fragile and sensitive wounds.
Inventors:
DILLON MARK E (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/000130
Publication Date:
January 03, 2002
Filing Date:
January 03, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BIOMED SCIENCES INC (US)
DILLON MARK E (US)
DILLON MARK E (US)
International Classes:
A61F13/00; A61F13/02; A61L15/16; A61F; (IPC1-7): A61F13/00
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