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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2004
Anthony D. Studer, Albany, OR (US);
Kevin D. Almen, Albany, OR (US);
David J. Benson, Albany, OR (US);
David M. Hagen, Corvallis, OR (US);
Cary R. Bybee, Sanford, NC (US);
Anthony D. Studer, Albany, OR (US);
Kevin D. Almen, Albany, OR (US);
David J. Benson, Albany, OR (US);
David M. Hagen, Corvallis, OR (US);
Cary R. Bybee, Sanford, NC (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A fluid supply including a body and a reversibly fluid absorbing material having a first surface energy and disposed in the body. In addition, the fluid supply has at least one fiber having a fiber surface energy where the fiber is disposed within the fluid absorbing material, and the fiber surface energy is less than the first surface energy of the fluid absorbing material.