Absorbent articles having antimicrobial properties and methods of manufacturing the same
US12036107B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB32B2555/02
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an absorbent article includes a moisture-impervious outer layer, an inner layer substantially co-extensive with the outer layer, and an absorbent layer interposed between the outer layer and the inner layer. The inner layer is treated with at least one antimicrobial booster. The absorbent layer is treated with at least one antimicrobial agent.
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