A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
61
F
A61F 13/531 (2006.01) A61F 13/15 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2302982
An absorbent member is disclosed which has a high absorbent capacity and which exhibits exceptional expansion properties when wetted by an aqueous fluid. The absorbent member includes a multitude of randomly oriented cellulosic fibers having an average length of from between about 1 mm to about 5 mm and containing at least about 20% lignin within each fiber. The absorbent member also has a moisture content of from between about 1% to about 20% water by weight of fiber and has a density in the range of from between about 0.1 g/cc to about 1g/cc. The fibers are stressed and bonded by hydrogen bonds and are retained in an elastically stressed condition.
Gentile Victor Michael
Tanner James Jay
Borden Ladner Gervais Llp
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc.
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