Patent ID: 8240009
Filing Date: 2012-08-14
Classification: A61F,A61L,D04H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A non-woven fiber assembly comprising one or more fibers wherein each fiber contains: a hydrophilic component selected from the group consisting of linear poly(ethyleneimine), cellulose acetate; grafted cellulosics; poly(hydroxyethylmethaacrylate, poly(ethyleneoxide), polyvinylpyrrolidone, polypropyleneoxides, mixtures and co-polymers thereof, carboxymethyl cellulose and water absorbing gel; and an elastomeric component selected from the group consisting of polyurethanes, polyesters, polyanhydrides, polyamides, polyimides, and mixtures and co-polymers thereof, and wherein the non-woven fiber assembly further comprises an adhesive component.