Dentistry – Method or material for testing – treating – restoring – or...
Patent
1997-11-17
1999-09-28
Lewis, Ralph A.
Dentistry
Method or material for testing, treating, restoring, or...
623 16, 128DIG14, A61L 2700, A61F 228
Patent
active
059576901
ABSTRACT:
A medical barrier that includes a sheet of unsintered substantially unexpanded polytetraflouroethylene (PTFE) polymer material having a density in a range of about 1.2 gm/cc to about 2.3 gm/cc, and preferably in the range of about 1.45 gm/cc to about 1.55 gm/cc, and having at least one textured surface. Preferably, the sheet has one textured surface and one substantially smooth surface, and has substantially uniform strength in all directions.
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Bartee Barry K.
Bartee Chad M.
Galasso Raymond M.
Jobe Jonathan E.
Lewis Ralph A.
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