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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2000
Applicants:
Arie Besemer, Amerongen, NL;
Anne Mieke Verwilligen, Zeist, NL;
Jeffrey Thornton, Huizen, NL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SCA Hygiene Products Zeist B.V., Zeist, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A superabsorbent article of the invention having improved odour control and microbial control, comprises a liquid-impervious back layer, a liquid-absorbing intermediate layer containing a partially neutralized, acidic hydrophilic polymer, especially a surface-crosslinked polyacrylate, and a liquid-pervious, non-absorbing top layer, and is characterised by comprising an alkali-neutralising agent which is evenly distributed in said absorbing intermediate layer.