Absorbent cellulosic material and production thereof

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PATENT NO 5938894
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08823445

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A method in which a sheet of cellulosic fibres is shredded into fluff wherein, prior to shredding, the fibres are treated in the presence of water with a hydrophobic substance having a specific surface area of at least about 50 m.sup.2 /g, to yield improved sorptive capacity; fluff obtainable by the method; absorbent articles comprising such fluff; use of a substance of said kind for improving the sorptive capacity of absorbent material comprising the fibers; a process for production of absorbent material obtained by shredding a sheet of such fibers in which the fibers, prior to shredding, have been treated in the presence of water with a substance of said kind to yield improved sorptive capacity; and absorbent material obtainable from the process.

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EKA CHEMICALS AB445 80 BOHUS

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Lindgren, Erik Bohus, SE 33 359
Malmborg, Kerstin Hjalteby, SE 8 55
Thebrin, Ingemar Stenungsund, SE 4 22
Wanghlen, Svante Stenungsund, SE 2 7

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