Biodegradable absorbents and methods of preparation

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2007-11-26

2010-12-28

Lewis, Kim M (Department: 3772)

Surgery: splint, brace, or bandage

Bandage structure

Skin laceration or wound cover

C424S443000, C424S445000, C424S447000, C424S448000, C424S449000

Reexamination Certificate

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07858837

ABSTRACT:
A biodegradable microfiber absorbent comprises a substantially homogeneous mixture of at least one hydrophilic polymer and at least one biodegradable polymer. The absorbent can be prepared by an electro hydrodynamic spinning of a substantially homogeneous polymer mixture. Medical dressings for burns and wounds, cavity dressings, drug delivery patches, face masks, implants, drug carriers that comprises at least one microfiber electrospun from a polymer mixture are provided. The dressings can have variable water vapor penetration characteristics and variable biodegradation times.

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patent: 7309498 (2007-12-01), Belenkaya et al.
patent: 2003/0069369 (2003-04-01), Belenkaya et al.
patent: 2120306 (1995-03-01), None

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