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Disposable absorbent mat structure for removal and retention of wet and dry soil and method of manufacture

CA 1237259 A · Owner: The Procter & Gamble Company · Inventors: Farrington, Theodore E. Jr.; Spahni, Milton D.; Rattray, Thomas

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A disposable absorbent structure for the removal and retention of moisture and/or particulate from a soiled object coming in contact therewith. The structure preferably comprises a macroscopically patterned, three-dimensionally expanded, shear resistant uppermost layer having an object contacting surface and a non-object contacting surface said, uppermost layer exhibiting a pattern of protuberances extending upwardly from a first plane and terminating in a second plane substantially parallel to and remote from the first plane. The uppermost layer further exhibits a multiplicity of discrete apertures in its second plane and is pervious to moisture in its first plane. A moisture absorbent …

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  • Granted May 31, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 31, 2005.
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FiledNovember 28, 1983
GrantedMay 31, 1988
Term endedMay 31, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237259 A
Classification (IPC)A47L13/02 +2 more

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19841987199019931996199920022005Application filedNov 28, 1983Patent grantedMay 31, 1988Term endedMay 31, 2005

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