ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS, ARTICLES INCORPORATING SAME AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE

Application 3266/CHENP/2005 published 2007-07-20, filed 2005-12-05
A hydrophilic, pressure-sensitive adhesive composition comprising crosslinked poly(N-vinyl lactam), a swelling agent, and a modifying polymer in an amount sufficient to form a cohesive pressure-sensitive adhesive composition is provided. The composition is useful as a medical secural of percutaneous devices. The composition is also useful as a drug delivery device to deliver antimicrobial agents, pharmaceuticals or other active ingredients to or through skin. A method of preparation of the composition is also disclosed

Applicant

1)3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY
:3M CENTER P O BOX 33427 SAINT PAUL MN 55133-3427 U.S.A.

Inventor

1)ASMUS, ROBERT, A 2)ETZOLD, BEATRICE, C 3)PACKARD, JOY, A

International Info

Classification: C09J 139/04
Publication Number: WO 2004/108854 A1
Application Date: 2004-05-27

Priority Information

10/456,811 U.S.A. 2003-06-05