Personal hygiene articles for absorbing fluids

Details Personal hygiene articles for absorbing fluids Personal hygiene articles for absorbing fluids

1995-07-06

1998-06-16

Weiss, John G.

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...

264257, 604375, A61F 1315, A61F 1320

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057661596

ABSTRACT:
A personal hygiene article having an increased capacity for absorbing fluids is disclosed. The article contains a surface layer containing at least one fluid permeable material and a sublayer containing at least about 10 wt. % of a fluffed wood pulp for retaining fluids. Articles of the invention have improved absorbance properties under re-wet conditions even in the absence of organic cross-linking agents or fiber modifiers.

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