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Superabsorbent powders of high absorption and high capillary suction

US6458896B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 1999
Grant dateOct 1, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2333/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Certain mixtures of two superabsorbent powders having very different capillary suctions exhibit a resulting capillary suction which approaches the higher value. The resulting mixtures simultaneously exhibit a high capillary suction and a high intrinsic absorption capacity.

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