Surgical sleeve for glove retention
CA 2602502 C · Owner: Avent, Inc. · Inventors: Mathis, Michael P.; Rotella, John; Houde, Ajay Yashvantrao
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A protective garment, such as a surgical gown includes a garment body , defining sleeves. A cuff may be secured at respective ends of the sleeves. A circumferentially extending coating is disposed on the sleeves beginning at the sleeve or cuff. The coating has a high friction surface such that an end of a glove pulled over the coating is inhibited from rolling or sliding back over the coating and down the sleeve. The coating may be formed of a low-tack surface modifier and may include a dye or colorant that may be used to indicate the fluid protection level of for example, a surgical gown.
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- Filed January 27, 2006 and granted January 20, 2015. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 27, 2026.
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