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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2021
Applicant:
Unicharm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Inventors:
Takayoshi Konishi, Kagawa, JP;
Takashi Kato, Kagawa, JP;
Kouichi Yamaki, Kagawa, JP;
Noritomo Kurita, Kagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Unicharm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 20/34 (2006.01); B01J 20/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B01J 20/3425 (2013.01); B01J 20/26 (2013.01); B01J 20/3475 (2013.01); B01J 2220/68 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of recycling superabsorbent polymers derived from a used absorbent article, the method including: treating the superabsorbent polymers with ozone water after inactivation; reactivating, with an alkaline aqueous solution, the superabsorbent polymers treated with the ozone water; and adding hydrophilic fine particles to the superabsorbent polymers reactivated with the alkaline aqueous solution and then drying the superabsorbent polymers.