Superabsorbent polymer having increased rate of water absorption

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7163966
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10741271

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The invention relates to a superabsorbent polymer wherein an increased rate of water absorption is obtained by the addition of an encapsulated blowing agent. The invention relates to a superabsorbent polymer including an encapsulating blowing agent and having a vortex time of 40 seconds or less. In particular, the superabsorbent polymer includes from about 55 to about 99.9 wt. % of polymerizable unsaturated acid group containing monomers; from about 0.001 to about 5.0 wt. % of internal crosslinking agent; wherein the wherein the composition has a degree of neutralization of more than about 20%; and from about 0.05 to about 10.0 wt. % of an encapsulated blowing agent.

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EVONIK SUPERABSORBER LLC2401 DOYLE STREET GREENSBORO NC 27406

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hsu, Whei-Neen Greensboro, NC 13 485
Joy, Mark C Greensboro, NC 9 400

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