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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/315 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/315 ;
Abstract
An article ( ) for thickening body fluids or excreta which contains a polysaccharide ( ) capable of thickening in the presence of a polyvalent metal ion, the polysaccharide ( ) being present in a state ready to dissolve or be dissociated in the moisture contained in body fluids or excreta.