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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 1986
Filed:
Nov. 13, 1984
Michael Szycher, Lynnfield, MA (US);
Donald J Dempsey, Newbury, MA (US);
Jonathan L Rolfe, North Easton, MA (US);
Thermedics, Inc., Woburn, MA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed wound dressings have a drug dispersed throughout a polyurethane matrix that is the reaction product of: (A) An isocyante terminated prepolymer formed by reaction of isophorone diisocyanate and a macroglycol and (B) a monomer containing hydroxyl and vinyl groups. The reaction product is a vinyl terminated polyurethane oligomer which is liquid at room temperature and which may be readily admixed with a pharmacoactive substance and a photosensitizer, formed into a film and cured by exposure to UV light without release of heat. In the most preferred embodiments the foregoing oligomer is codissolved in an organic solvent with a polyurethane polymer which is the reaction product of: