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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 31, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ty Jackson Stokes, Suwanee, GA (US);
Darryl Franklin Clark, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Eugenio Go Varona, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604358 ; 604380 ;
Abstract
There is provided a absorbent material for personal care products which is made from wettable fibers of at most 40 microns in diameter which are made into a web and where the web has controlled spaces in the side away from a wearer point unbonded bonding pattern. The web will accept a liquid insult of 50 ml with a runover/run-through percentage ratio of less than 1.5.