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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Elf Atochem S.A., Puteaux, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
525301 ; 525258 ; 525273 ; 525274 ;
Abstract
Particulates of a superabsorbent polymer, e.g., an acrylic polymer such as polyacrylic acid, well suited for a variety of hygienic applications, are prepared by (i) suspending an aqueous solution of a water-soluble monomer charge I in a hydrocarbon medium by means of a polymerizable surfactant having the general formula: