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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nitto Denko Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
602 52 ; 602 42 ; 602 54 ;
Abstract
A surgical dressing comprising a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape which comprises a polytetrafluoroethylene film support having provided thereon a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, in which the polytetrafluoroethylene film support is a uniaxially stretched porous film and the adhesive tape has a load at 50% extension of not lower than 50 g/15 mm and lower than 200 g/15 mm. The surgical dressing does not involve irritation and can be applied with easy stretch to even the part of the body having a special contour, such as the tip of a finger or a joint, with good adhesion and can follow the movement of the part to which it is stuck.