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7479578 Highly wettable—highly flexible fluff fibers and disposable absorbent products made of those  
An absorbent core comprising fluff pulp fiber treated with polysiloxane, wherein the absorbent core has a density of about 0.15 g/cm 3 or greater and a Young's modulus of about 75 psi or less. The...
7462754 Absorbent structure and method for producing the same  
A method for producing an absorbent structure and the resulting absorbent structure. The method includes the steps of introducing a thermoplastic polymer into an extrusion apparatus, melting the...
7458959 Breathable absorbent article  
An absorbent article having an upper, liquid-permeable cover layer ( 2 ), a lower, liquid-impermeable backsheet ( 4 ), an absorbent body ( 6 ) arranged between the cover layer ( 2 ) and the...
7393346 Disposable leak-proof containment garment  
A disposable, leakproof, containment garment for a wearer is formed from a liquid-impermeable containment shell in a substantially humanoid shape with elastic marginal seal areas, such as torso and...
7314967 Moisture responsive sealing members in disposable absorbent articles  
Moisture responsive members are disposed outboard of the absorbent core within disposable absorbent articles. The moisture responsive members expand in response to moisture from the wearer of the...
7235708 Absorbent article comprising an absorbent structure  
The invention relates to an absorbent article, such as a diaper, an incontinence guard, a sanitary napkin or the like, including a liquid-permeable upper surface and an absorbent structure...
7220821 Process for the reduction of the residual monomer content of water-absorbent foam  
A process for the reduction of the residual monomer content and enhancement of the wet strength of articles formed from water absorbent crosslinked polymer foams containing units derived from...
7189575 Method and device for determining the swelling behavior of polymer gels under pressure  
Disclosed is a method for determining the swellability and the swelling kinetics of superabsorbent material ( 9 ) such as polymer gels, for example, which comprises introducing a defined volume of...
7175727 Shaped absorbent pads and associated method for making  
A method for making absorbent pads for various absorbent articles is provided. A strip of the absorbent web material is conveyed along a machine direction, the absorbent web material having a...
7156828 Chafing barrier for use in a sanitary undergarment  
An embodiment of the present invention provides means for extending a chafing barrier through a leg opening down the upper inner thigh of the wearer of an absorbent device. The chafing barrier...
7132585 Absorbent article with liquid acquisition layer  
Disclosed is an absorbent article having a liquid acquisition layer between a topsheet and a liquid absorbent layer. The liquid acquisition layer is an absorbent sheet that is three-dimensionally...
7053131 Absorbent articles comprising supercritical fluid treated HIPE, I-HIPE foams and other foams  
The present invention comprises compositions and methods of making high internal phase emulsion foam (HIPE) and inverse high internal phase emulsion foam (I-HIPE) using super critical fluids. Such...
7048976 Cooling article involving evaporation of water from a polymer absorbent  
The invention relates to a cooling article comprising a polymer absorbent enclosed within a bag delimited by a collapsible envelope having non-watertight walls, wherein said polymer absorbent is...
6989005 Absorbent articles having removable components  
A disposable absorbent article suitable for absorbing and retaining aqueous body fluids includes a backsheet that is substantially liquid impervious except at a discontinuity therein and an...
6852905 Fluid handling layers made from foam and absorbent articles containing same  
The Invention relates to absorbent articles, such as diapers, incontinence products, training pants, sanitary napkins, and the like, providing superior strikethrough and rewet characteristics, and...
6817991 Protective garment and method for preventing spinal injuries in babies learning to walk  
A protective garment and method for preventing spinal injury in a child learning to walk in which an underpants garment is put on the child when walking, the garment cushioned in the lower seat...
6797858 Padded absorbent article  
An absorbent article having front and rear regions corresponding to the front and rear of a wearer, respectively, and a crotch region between the front and rear regions. The article generally has a...
6786894 Absorbent article having liquid handling member which collapses under high pressures  
The present invention relates to absorbent articles for retaining body fluids such as urine, menses, or fecal material. In particular, the absorbent article of the present invention comprises a...
6774151 Method of producing an absorbent foam material  
A method of producing a porous, liquid absorbent, open-cell polymeric foam material having properties which makes it suitable for use as an absorbent structure in absorbent articles such as...
6746433 Disposable pull-on garment  
A disposable pull-on garment has an elasticized waist-opening and a pair of elasticized leg-openings. At least one of the inner or outer surfaces of a peripheral edge of the waist opening includes...
6723430 Water-decomposable absorbent article  
Provided is a water-decomposable absorbent article including a water-decomposable back layer, a water-decomposable and liquid-pervious surface layer, and a water-decomposable absorbent layer...
6716204 Absorbent article with improved feces containment characteristics  
An absorbent article which includes a topsheet including a primary aperture for receiving fecal waste, a backsheet joined with at least a portion of the topsheet, an absorbent core disposed between...
6703537 Absorbent article having improved fecal storage structure  
An absorbent article including a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet joined to at least a portion of the topsheet, an absorbent core disposed between at least a portion of the...
6703431 Flexible open-celled microcellular polymer foams  
Flexible open-celled microcellular foams based on thermoplastic polymers are useful for fluid-absorbent hygiene articles.
6685690 Disposable diaper  
A disposable diaper that has a panel member which is flexible and substantially non-stretchable and attached to an end flap in a rear waist region and extends in a transverse direction of the...
6673981 Absorbent structure in an absorbent article  
An absorbent porous structure for use in a diaper, a pant diaper, an incontinence guard, a sanitary napkin or the like, with a liquid acquisition portion and a liquid storage portion which are an...
6664439 Absorbent articles with distribution materials positioned underneath storage material  
An absorbent article having an ultimate fluid storage region and a fluid distribution region, positioned between the ultimate storage region and the garment oriented surface of the article, in...
6657101 Absorbent structure in an absorbent article  
The invention refers to an absorbent structure in an absorbent article such as a diaper, a pant diaper, an incontinence guard, a sanitary napkin etc., the absorbent structure comprises an open-cell...
6642430 Method for applying a foamable movement obstruction agent to an absorbent member  
The invention is a method applying a foamable movement obstruction agent to an absorbent article which comprises superabsorbent material. The foamable agent can be applied before, after, or...
6642429 Personal care articles with reduced polymer fibers  
A personal care absorbent article made of a nonwoven material having a plurality of polymeric fibers having a fiber interior comprising at least one of a liquid fluid and a gaseous fluid. The...
6632974 Absorbent article  
An absorbent article includes a liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid-impermeable and moisture-permeable leakproof sheet, and a liquid retentive absorbent member interposed between the topsheet and...
6600086 Breathable diaper outer cover with foam dampness inhibitor  
An absorbent article including a liquid-permeable bodyside liner, an absorbent core layer and a breathable outer cover is provided with a hydrophobic foam dampness-inhibiting layer between the...
6590136 Absorbent members for absorbing body liquids  
Described are absorbent members useful in the containment of body liquids such as urine. These absorbent members comprise at least one osmotic absorbent (preferably a hydrogel-forming absorbent...
6566577 Wound dressings having low adherency  
The invention provides wound dressings, in particular wound dressings of low- or non-exuding wounds a bleeding wounds. The wound dressings are of the island type, having as adhesive-coated backing...
6545195 Low-density, substantially non-wicking layers for absorbent articles  
Absorbent articles, such as diapers, incontinence products, training pants, sanitary napkins, and the like, providing unexpectedly superior absorbency and methods of preparing the absorbent...
6534694 Elastic structure and a diaper  
A method of securing an elastic band between two material layers which are at least partially defined by meltable material includes forming perforations in the elastic band, placing the elastic...
6506960 Absorbent article comprising a liquid handling member having high suction and high permeability  
It is one aspect of the present invention to provide a liquid handling member which combines high liquid suction capability with a high permeability. It is another aspect of the present invention...
6483007 Sanitary napkin and a method of manufacturing a sanitary napkin  
A sanitary napkin having an absorbent body and a layer of compressible and resilient, essentially non-absorbent material located adjacent a surface of the absorbent body which lies distal to a body...
6458111 Disposable absorbent article  
A disposable absorbent article including a fecal matter retaining layer, the retaining layer including a three dimensional structure having a thickness of 5˜100 mm adapted to be placed against a...
6450998 Disposable article for dealing with feces  
A disposable article for dealing with feces adapted to be used in conjunction with a disposable diaper or diaper cover. The article includes a feces receiving region that is provided in the form of...
6444716 Foam materials and high internal phase emulsions made using oxidatively stable emulsifiers  
This application relates to microporous, open-celled polymeric foam materials with physical characteristics that make them suitable for a variety of uses produced from high internal phase emulsions...
6426445 Absorbent members comprising an agglomerate of hydrogel-forming absorbent polymer and particulate hydrophilic foam  
The present invention is a high capillary suction storage absorbent member comprising an agglomerate of particulate hydrogel-forming absorbent polymer and particulate high surface area open-celled...
6425889 Disposable diaper  
A disposable diaper including a topsheet, and a topsheet is covered, at least in one of front and rear waist regions, with a liquid-resistant sheet bonded to a longitudinal end and transversely...
6423884 Absorbent article having apertures for fecal material  
An absorbent article includes an outer cover and a bodyside liner. A fecal retaining structure having at least one aperture is mounted in the rear portion of the absorbent article. The retaining...
6423046 Absorbent article  
An absorbent article including a laminated piece including a liquid-permeable top sheet, a back sheet and an absorbent core interposed between the top sheet and the back sheet. The region where the...
6410820 Method of making a slitted or particulate absorbent material and structures formed thereby  
A method of making a slitted or particulate absorbent material for an absorbent article such as sanitary napkins, diapers, incontinence devices, and the like is disclosed. More particularly, the...
6399854 Absorbent article in an absorbent structure  
An absorbent structure in an absorbent article such as a diaper, incontinence guard, sanitary napkin, dressing or the like. The structure being useful for the absorption of bodily fluids or...
6380456 Mixed bed ion-exchange hydrogel-forming polymer compositions and absorbent members comprising these compositions  
Disclosed are compositions comprising at least one cationic ion-exchange hydrogel-forming polymer and at least one anionic ion-exchange hydrogel-forming polymer, wherein the composition exhibits...
6372953 Absorbent members comprising a high surface area material for absorbing body liquids  
Described are absorbent members useful in the containment of body liquids such as urine. These absorbent members comprise at least one osmotic absorbent (preferably a hydrogel-forming absorbent...
6372952 Absorbent components having a sustained acquisition rate capability upon absorbing multiple discharges of aqueous body fluids  
The present invention relates in one aspect to absorbent articles that maintain or increase fluid acquisition rates when subjected to successive fluid loads. In another aspect, the invention...
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