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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 04, 2016
Applicant:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Wade Monroe Hubbard, Jr., Wyoming, OH (US);

Paul Aaron Grosse, Villa Hills, KY (US);

Gerard A. Viens, Wyoming, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/53 (2006.01); A61F 13/534 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/53 (2013.01); A61F 13/15707 (2013.01); A61F 13/534 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15715 (2013.01); A61F 2013/530817 (2013.01); A61F 2013/530839 (2013.01); A61F 2013/530905 (2013.01);
Abstract

An absorbent structure comprising a heterogeneous mass comprising one or more enrobeable elements and one or more discrete open cell foam pieces wherein at least one of the discrete open cell foam pieces comprises a first vacuole and a second vacuole wherein the first vacuole has a first cross sectional area, wherein the second vacuole has a second cross sectional area, wherein the first vacuole enrobes a first enrobeable element, wherein the second vacuole enrobes a second enrobeable element, wherein the first enrobeable element and the second enrobeable element exhibit different surface properties.


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