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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth John Zwick, Neenah, WI (US);
Nathan John Vogel, Neenah, WI (US);
WanDuk Lee, Appleton, WI (US);
Joseph Kenneth Baker, Cumming, GA (US);
Colin Ackroyd, Horsham, GB;
Assignee:
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21H 21/20 (2006.01); D21H 17/49 (2006.01); D21H 13/08 (2006.01); D04H 1/492 (2012.01); D21H 17/45 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D21H 17/455 (2013.01); D21H 13/08 (2013.01); D21H 21/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure is generally directed to a dispersible moist wipe comprising hydroentangled fibers and a binder composition. The moist wipe demonstrates high initial wet strength while maintaining effective dispersion in an aqueous environment. The moist wipe has potential application as a flushable surface cleaning product and/or a flushable cleansing cloth.