Water-dispersible pressure sensitive adhesive tape
Patent 5270111 Issued on December 14, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date: 
October 27, 2012. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
October 27, 2012. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 2838421 3096202 3152940 3321451 3441430 3763117 3790533 3865770 3890292 Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or drape InventorsApplicationNo. 966905 filed on 10/27/1992US Classes:428/356, Including metal or compound thereof or natural rubber523/111, Compositions for use in tape adhesives, binder or impregnate for a body fluid adsorbent device, e.g., a surgical adhesive tape, etc.604/387, By securing to garment or person604/389Adhesive tab fastener elementExaminersPrimary: Cannon, James C.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesC09J 007/04C09J 011/06 C09J 123/06 A61L 015/24 AbstractA method of using a pressure sensitive adhesive to form a moisture resistant, water-dispersible tape is provided. The adhesive and tape are resistant to autoclavation conditions and/or moisture and body fluids during usage, and are water-dispersible when immersed in aqueous solutions. The tape may be used with cloth body coverings, such as garments such as hospital gowns, drapes, dressings, diapers and other body coverings which require cloth to cloth or cloth to skin adhesion in the presence of moisture and bodily fluids yet be dispersible from such body coverings during laundering or other aqueous alkali immersion.Other References
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