EP1841380A4 - Superabsorbent pad - Google Patents
Superabsorbent padInfo
- Publication number
- EP1841380A4 EP1841380A4 EP05776554A EP05776554A EP1841380A4 EP 1841380 A4 EP1841380 A4 EP 1841380A4 EP 05776554 A EP05776554 A EP 05776554A EP 05776554 A EP05776554 A EP 05776554A EP 1841380 A4 EP1841380 A4 EP 1841380A4
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- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- core
- absorbent
- superabsorbent material
- pad
- article
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Abstract
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