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Method for preparing absorbent fibrous fluff

US4444830A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 1982
Grant dateApr 24, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/659
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of preparing fibrous hydrophilic fluff having increased absorbency is disclosed. An absorbent polymer solution is coated on base fluffing material, and the coated fluffing material is dried, disintegrated and mechanically worked into a fibrous fluff matrix which contains absorbent polymer platelets distributed throughout said matrix.

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