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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7093599 | Gels, composites, and health care articles Gel and gel composites health care articles, including masks, pads, blood bags, tubings, male and female tubing connectors, and needle protector sheath. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 6083916 | Pharmaceutical product for application to uterus mucosa A drug comprising either a peptide having the LH-RH action or an LH-RH antagonist is carried on an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) so as to be able to provide controlled release. Once the IUD is put in the uterus, the carried drug is gradually rel... | 07/04/2000 |
| 5865166 | Orthopedic cushion A cushion or pad for orthopedic applications is disclosed. The cushion or pad comprises a bladder filled with a combination of spherical objects in a lubricant and an inflatable air bladder. The inflation of the air bladder is used to properly position an... | 02/02/1999 |
| 5698307 | Quadlaminate fabric for surgical gowns and drapes The washable, sterilizable surgical gowns and drapes of the invention are 4-layer fabrics, incorporating a first layer of woven or knit fabric, second and third layers of a continuous microporous polyurethane film, and a fourth layer of woven or knit fabr... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5528771 | Back support A back support to be worn by sufferers on their bodies comprises a patch of fur having a shape with a contour including an uppermost widest side, two lateral sides extending downwardly from the uppermost side and converging toward one another, and a small... | 06/25/1996 |
| 5077372 | Amine rich fluorinated polyurethaneureas and their use in a method to immobilize an antithrombogenic agent on a device surface A thermoplastic polyurethaneurea having free amino groups is the reaction product of a diisocyanate, a fluorinated polyol, a non-fluorinated polyol and a polyamine. The invention includes a shaped polymeric support structure having the thermoplastic polyu... | 12/31/1991 |
| 4990339 | Dermal treatment film A water soluble dermal treatment film for dressing burns, surface wounds, cuts, scrapes, rashes or other dermal wound or lesion comprises a flexible sheet-like dressing made of polyalkyloxazoline. The dressing can have a structural layer and a pressure se... | 02/05/1991 |
| 4985298 | Absorbent nonwoven webs Highly absorbent nonwoven webs formed from readily available nonwoven materials and having a polyelectrolyte super-absorbent polymeric sorbent coating the individual fibers of the nonwoven web are disclosed. The polymeric sorbent coating absorbs liquid wh... | 01/15/1991 |
| 4377010 | Biocompatible material comprising a base polymer bulk graft polymerized with an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid A biocompatible surgical device comprises at least at its surface a hydrophilic thermoplastic graft copolymer which is an ethylenic carboxylic acid, selected from acrylic acid and alkyl substituted acrylic acids graft copolymerized onto a base polymer. Th... | 03/22/1983 |
| 4257412 | Mastectomy brace An appliance for exerting pressure on a breast which has a surgically inserted implant including a semi-firm plate curved and contoured to form a concave section adapted to engage the upper and outer surfaces of the breast as well as the chest area surrou... | 03/24/1981 |
| 4242408 | Easily disposable non-woven products having high wet strength at acid pH and low wet strength at base pH A non-woven flexible web having enhanced wet strength and easy disposability is prepared by adhering the fibrous elements of the web with a polymer of an unsaturated acid and an unsaturated water-insoluble monomer in a ratio wherein the polymer is insolub... | 12/30/1980 |
| 4224936 | Transit isolator A transit isolator which comprises: (i) a first frame including (a) a pair of spaced generally parallel horizontal members, from which is slidably suspended an isolator in the form of a flexible film envelope having a plurality of sleeves in the sides the... | 09/30/1980 |
