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Embossed microporous membrane wipes and methods of manufacture and use thereof

US10953591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2015
Grant dateMar 23, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/755
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An embossed porous membrane wipe and/or a method of making and/or using such embossed microporous membrane wipe. The preferred embossed microporous membrane wipe includes a microporous membrane embossed alone or with a polypropylene nonwoven. The nonwoven may be a spunbond, meltblown, and/or electrospun nonwoven. The microporous membrane may include a biaxially oriented microporous membrane. The biaxially oriented microporous membrane may be made from one or more block copolymers of polyethylene and/or polypropylene. A method of using such an embossed microporous membrane, composite or laminate wipe for skin oil blotting is also provided.

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