Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Topical body preparation containing solid synthetic organic... – Skin burn or open wound treatment
Patent
1990-10-03
1993-03-23
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Topical body preparation containing solid synthetic organic...
Skin burn or open wound treatment
424 7832, 424 7807, 424447, 5147725, 514777, 514780, 514781, 514782, 602 48, 602 51, 602 52, 602 56, A61L 1506, A61K 3174
Patent
active
051961903
ABSTRACT:
Membranes suitable for use as wound dressings and in particular as synthetic skin substitutes are disclosed. The membranes consist of a natural or synthetic polymer, a non-gellable polysaccharide and a cross-linking agent.
The membranes of the invention may contain one or more additional components selected from water-loss control agents, emulsifying agents and plasticizers. An internal reinforcing material may also be provided to supplement the inherent mechanical strength of the membrane.
Methods of forming such membranes are also disclosed.
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Hung Cheung-Tak
Nangia Avinash
Kulkosky Peter F.
Page Thurman K.
Zenith Technology Corporation, Limited
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