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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2000

Filed:

Nov. 22, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:

Carolyn Anderson-Fischer, Stillwater, MN (US);

Mai Nguyen, Roseville, MN (US);

Mark S Hull, Marine on St. Croix, MN (US);

Mark G Katsaros, Mahtomedi, MN (US);

Mark S Kroll, Arden Hills, MN (US);

Greg J VanLith, Moundsview, MN (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604364 ; 604358 ; 604367 ; 604368 ; 604370 ; 604372 ; 604373 ; 6043852 ;
Abstract

This invention relates to water responsive thermoplastic compositions and articles constructed thereof. This invention particularly relates to thermoplastic copolyester compositions useful for the manufacture of disposable articles such as disposable diapers and feminine napkins. More particularly, this invention relates to thermoplastic copolyester compositions that are useful as a raw material in the manufacture of nonwovens, barrier films or coatings and as well as for various improved hot melt adhesives compositions useful for incorporating hydrophilic features into disposable articles.


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