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Disposable absorbent articles

CA 1255887 A · Owner: The Procter & Gamble Company · Inventors: Berg, Ronald W.; Stewart, Robert L.

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Absorbent articles containing both pH control agents and substantially water-insoluble, highly neutralized hydrogel material as a fluid-absorbing polymer are disclosed. By placing pH control agents and hydrogel in distinct discrete zones within the article, absorbent products such as diapers can be realized which are highly effective for absorbing discharged body fluids and which also serve to prevent or reduce diaper rash.

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  • Granted June 20, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 20, 2006.
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FiledMay 14, 1986
GrantedJune 20, 1989
Term endedJune 20, 2006
Patent numberCA 1255887 A
Classification (IPC)A61L15/46 +2 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedMay 14, 1986Patent grantedJune 20, 1989Term endedJune 20, 2006

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