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Title:
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING NOISOME DECOMPOSITION BYPRODUCTS FROM HUMAN EFFLUX RETAINED IN PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002049679
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to the control of noisome odors created by the decomposition of human waste on a personal hygiene products. Control of the decomposition process is by the pre-application of an odor control compound comprising a hydroxydiphenyl ether in a modified acidic environment to one or more components of the personal hygiene product. The odor control compound exhibits a multi-functional performance, affecting not only the odiferous decomposition byproducts, but the biochemical decomposition and degradation pathways.

Inventors:
BAKER LISA
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/049925
Publication Date:
August 22, 2002
Filing Date:
December 21, 2001
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Assignee:
POLYMER GROUP INC (US)
International Classes:
A61L9/01; A61L9/04; A61L15/20; A61L15/46; (IPC1-7): A61L9/00; A61L9/01; A61L9/04; A61L11/00; B01D53/34
Foreign References:
US4339462A1982-07-13
US3707148A1972-12-26
US3920020A1975-11-18
Other References:
See also references of EP 1357948A4
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