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Hydrophobic surface coated absorbent articles and associated methods

US7626073B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 10, 2005
Grant dateDec 1, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2025

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to absorbent articles which include one or more components that have been treated with a hydrophobic surface coating intended to render such components impermeable to liquids having relatively low surface tensions.

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