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Water dispersible towelette impregnated with non-aqueous lotion formulations

US5256417A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 1992
Grant dateOct 26, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31819
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A packaged towelette composed of a sheet of nonwoven fibers impregnated with a binder which is a polyvinyl alcohol or an aqueous polymer emulsion containing polyvinyl alcohol as the protective colloid, the sheet being maintained in a wet condition within the package by contact with a nonaqueous lotion composition which is a liquid organic compound that is a nonsolvent for polyvinyl alcohol.

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