Water-responsive, biodegradable fibers comprising polylactide mo

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1997-07-31

1999-08-31

Short, Patricia A.

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Mixing of two or more solid polymers; mixing of solid...

525411, 525412, 525415, 525450, C08L 2904, C08L 6704

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059454806

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a water-responsive fiber. More particularly, the present invention is a fiber comprising a blend of a polyvinyl alcohol and a polylactide and a method of making such fibers. In a preferred embodiment, the invention is a fiber comprising a blend of polyvinyl alcohol and modified polylactide and a method of making such fibers. The fibers are useful as a component in flushable and degradable articles.

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