Absorbent structure for liquid distribution

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5843852
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08767645

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Disclosed is an absorbent structure comprising fibers, wherein the absorbent structure exhibits desired liquid transport properties. In one embodiment of the present invention, an absorbent structure comprises wettable cellulosic fibers, wherein the absorbent structure exhibits a Vertical Liquid Flux rate value at a height of about 15 centimeters of at least about 0.002 grams of liquid per minute per gram per square meter of absorbent structure per inch of cross-sectional width of the absorbent structure (g/(min*gsm*inch). The absorbent structure is suitable for use in disposable absorbent products.

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  • KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burnes, Andrew S Lawrenceville, GA 3 193
Dutkiewicz, Jacek Appleton, WI 12 197
Goerg-Wood, Kristin Ann Sherwood, WI 11 293
Hetzler, Connie Lynn Alpharetta, GA 12 514
Sawyer, Lawrence Howell Roswell, GA 51 2208
Szymonski, Krzysztof Andrezej Neenah, WI 1 32

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