Patent ID: 6649681
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: C08L,C09J

Abstract:
An adhesive composition for use in bonding a polymeric fitting to an olefin-containing component of an article used in medical applications, said adhesive composition comprising:from about 65% to about 97% by weight of a solvent system, said solvent system comprising a blend of at least two organic solvents having a solubility parameter within the range of from about 7.5 to about 10 (cal/cm3)1/2, said solvent system comprising from about 5% to about 50% of a terpene by weight and from about 50% to about 95% of a ketone by weight; and an adhesive polymer system dissolved in said solvent system; wherein said adhesive composition subsequent to forming a bond between said polymeric fitting and said olefin-containing component meets the requirements for USP Class VI materials.