Absorbent pad with activated carbon ink for odor control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7655829
APP PUB NO 20070026209A1
SERIAL NO

11194102

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An absorbent pad configured for placement under a patient to absorb bodily fluids includes a liquid permeable cover layer, a liquid impermeable back sheet, and an absorbent structure disposed between the cover layer and the back sheet. At least one of the cover layer, back sheet, or absorbent structure incorporates a dried application of a liquid activated carbon ink having activated carbon, a binder, and a solvent, with the dried application of ink having a solids add-on level of at least about 2%. The activated carbon ink is applied in a pattern over between about 25% to about 95% of a total upper surface area of the pad and presents a visually contrasting color against a background color of the pad or a contrasting ink.

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  • KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fish, Jeffrey E Dacula, US 39 1241
Greene, Sharon Linda Canton, US 11 214
Kim, Jaeho Roswell, US 309 5640
MacDonald, John Gavin Decatur, US 199 3748

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