Superabsorbent polymer

Details Superabsorbent polymer Superabsorbent polymer

2005-10-04

2005-10-04

Wilson, James O. (Department: 1623)

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Carbohydrates or derivatives

C536S030000, C536S056000, C536S057000, C536S124000

Reexamination Certificate

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06951933

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a polymer derived from a cellulosic, lignocellulosic, or polysaccharide material having superabsorbent properties. Methods for making the polymer and personal care absorbent products that incorporated the polymer are also provided.

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