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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2019
Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag, Gothenburg, SE;
Malin Lundman, Gothenburg, SE;
Antonio Capezza, Spånga, SE;
Eva Johansson, Veberöd, SE;
William Roy Newson, Åkarp, SE;
Mikael Hedenqvist, Nacka, SE;
Richard Olsson, Lidingö, SE;
Shabira Abbas, Gothenburg, SE;
ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
An absorbent article for absorption of body fluids, including an absorbent member that includes at least one plant protein based absorbent material obtainable by a method including the steps of i. providing a mixture or suspension including a liquid and a plant protein, wherein the plant protein is insoluble in the liquid, ii. acylating the plant protein by adding an acylating agent thereto, and iii. obtaining the plant protein based absorbent material.