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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 28, 1998
Theresa Carte, Wickliffe, OH (US);
Karen Spilizewski, Euclid, OH (US);
James Bodwell, Boalsburg, PA (US);
Benjamin C Wiegand, Newtown, PA (US);
Avery Dennison Corporation, Pasadena, CA (US);
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, Inc., New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Abstract
A water resistant, flexible, dermal adhesive product for conformable topical application to human skin, the dermal adhesive product comprising a backing sheet having an adhesive for removably adhering the sheet to the skin, wherein the adhesive is a highly crosslinked pressure sensitive adhesive composition comprising the polymerization reaction product of about 75% to about 95% of a mixture of at least two alkyl acrylate or methacrylate esters, about 1% to about 10% ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and about 10% to about 20% vinyl lactam, by dry weight of solids, preferably about 80% to about 90% of a mixture of at least two alkyl acrylate or methacrylate esters, about 2% to about 5% ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, and about 10% to about 20% vinyl lactam, by dry weight of solids.