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Hydrophobic surface coated light-weight nonwoven laminates for use in absorbent articles

US8328782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2005
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/51405
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to absorbent articles which include one or more barrier members comprising a light-weight nonwoven laminate that has been treated with a hydrophobic surface coating intended to render such components impermeable to liquids having relatively low surface tensions.

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