Durably hydrophilic, non-leaching coating for hydrophobic substances

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20030125683A1
SERIAL NO

10039232

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

The present invention is directed to a durably hydrophilic, non-leaching coating. A carbohydrate-salt mixture is formed by at least partially dissolving a water insoluble carbohydrate in an aqueous salt solution to form a carbohydrate-salt complex. The carbohydrate-salt mixture is applied to a substrate, and the substrate is rinsed with a solvent to form a coating. The present invention is further directed to a substrate coated with the coating of the present invention and absorbent structures comprising the coated substrate.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC2300 WINCHESTER ROAD NEENAH WI 54956

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Li-fu West Lafayette, IN 12 200
Reeves, William G Appleton, WI 35 911

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation