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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jennifer Cappel Larson, Fond du Lac, WI (US);
Dave Allen Soerens, Neenah, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
442394 ; 428284 ; 524 35 ; 524 37 ; 524 47 ; 525 57 ; 525187 ; 525203 ; 525204 ; 525221 ; 604358 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a water-shrinkable film prepared from a composition comprising an elastomeric polymer and a water-dispersible polymer. Also disclosed is a disposable absorbent product, intended for the absorption of body fluids, including the film. The film is useful in imparting improved water-shrinkability properties to the disposable absorbent product.