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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2003
Curtis P. Hamann, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);
Curtis P. Hamann, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);
Smarthealth, Inc., Phoenix, AZ (US);
Abstract
Flexible elastomer articles and methods of making the same are disclosed in which a material, a botanical extract, is incorporated into an elastomer emulsion, solution and/or plastisol in order to enhance the physical and therapeutic properties of articles made from these materials. In another aspect, the invention relates to coating surfaces of flexible elastomer articles with a non-Aloe vera mucinous botanical or laboratory produced polysaccharide which is fortified by additives known to protect, restore and moisturize mammalian skin or mucosa and to enhance ease of application or donnability of the article. Flexible elastomer articles include gloves and other single layer or multi-layer flexible elastomer articles.