Title:
FIBERS CAPABLE OF SPONTANEOUSLY TRANSPORTING FLUIDS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1990012130
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Disclosed are fibers that are capable of spontaneously transporting certain fluids, for example aqueous fluids, such as water, on their surfaces. The fibers, especially in the form of tow, can be incorporated into absorbant articles, such as diapers, in order to transport fluids to more effectively utilize the absorbant portion of the article.
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Inventors:
PHILLIPS BOBBY MAL (US)
BAGRODIA SHRIRAM (US)
HAILE WILLIAM ALSTON (US)
HALL HARRY PROBERT (US)
CASEY DAVID AUGUSTUS (US)
BAGRODIA SHRIRAM (US)
HAILE WILLIAM ALSTON (US)
HALL HARRY PROBERT (US)
CASEY DAVID AUGUSTUS (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1990/001785
Publication Date:
April 04, 1991
Filing Date:
April 03, 1990
Export Citation:
Assignee:
EASTMAN KODAK CO (US)
International Classes:
A61F13/15; A61F13/49; A61F13/53; B43K8/03; A61L15/00; A61L15/42; D01D5/23; D01D5/253; D01F2/28; D01F6/04; D01F6/06; D01F6/60; D01F6/62; D01F6/92; D01F6/96; D02G1/00; D04H1/42; D04H3/00; D06M10/00; D06M10/02; D06M13/02; D06M13/244; D06M13/282; D06M13/292; D06M13/295; D06M13/453; D06M15/53; D06M101/00; D06M101/02; D06M101/06; D06M101/08; D06M101/16; D06M101/18; D06M101/20; D06M101/22; D06M101/30; D06M101/32; D06M101/34; D01D; (IPC1-7): D01D5/253; A61L15/00; A61F13/15
Domestic Patent References:
WO1989001062A1 | 1989-02-09 |
Foreign References:
US4054709A | 1977-10-18 | |||
US4707409A | 1987-11-17 | |||
FR2588285A1 | 1987-04-10 | |||
EP0316771A2 | 1989-05-24 |
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