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Method for immobilizing superabsorbent polymers by homogenization of a suspension of same

US5362766A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 1993
Grant dateNov 8, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L15/28
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for the manufacture of an absorbent material containing a superabsorbent polymer is disclosed herein. The processing steps include: providing a matrix material in a suitable solvent; mixing particles of a superabsorbent polymer into said solutioned matrix material to form a suspension; homogenizing the suspension; and removing the solvent from the suspension.

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