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Absorbent body and apparatus for its manufacture

US6080909A · kind A · utility

162Cited by
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26Claims
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Filing dateAug 22, 1996
Grant dateJun 27, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/15658
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An absorbent body and an apparatus for manufacturing an absorbant body having at least two layers of absorbent material, upon each of which a layer of superabsorbent particles has been laid. The particle layers include patterns of through-penetrating openings and one of the particle layers is horizontally displaced in relation to another of the particle layers.

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