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Absorbent articles having an aliphatic-aromatic copolyester film

US7776020B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2004
Grant dateAug 17, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/675
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An absorbent article comprising a laminated outer cover is disclosed. The laminated outer cover comprises an aliphatic-aromatic copolyester film including a filler material. The aliphatic-aromatic copolyester films have suitable breathability, vapor transfer and tensile strength properties while being substantially biodegradable.

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