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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alexander Lobovsky, New Providence, NJ (US);
James Matrunich, Mountainside, NJ (US);
John B. Boyle, Chester, VA (US);
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F 6/00 ;
Abstract
Novel fibers having improved liquid absorption capacity combined with the ability to provide a dry feeling even when nearly saturated. The fibers are expected to be useful in diverse applications such as diapers, incontinent briefs, feminine hygiene napkins, tampons, surgical sponges, wound dressings, towels, separation of oil from the surface of water, and the containment or collection of oil in industrial installations.