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Disposable zoned surgical gown

  • US 4,504,977 A
  • Filed: 04/29/1983
  • Issued: 03/19/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A surgical gown comprising a body covering portion and sleeves, said body covering portion comprising a base gown material and having a front portion and side portions, said front portion having a central operative region with a water-impermeable material layer covering said central operative region, each of said sleeves having a wrist end, an elbow area, and a shoulder end where said sleeve is attached to said body covering portion, said each sleeve having a zone which extends from a lower end proximate said wrist end of said sleeve to an upper end above said elbow area of said sleeve, said sleeve zone comprising a layer of a base sleeve material and a layer of a water-repellant, air-porous nonwoven fabric web, whereby said web provides enhanced water repellency to said sleeve zone compared to that provided by said base sleeve material alone.

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