Distribution strip for absorbent products
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United States of America Patent
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Nov 18, 2003
Grant Date -
Dec 5, 2002
app pub date -
May 1, 2002
filing date -
Jun 14, 1999
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Abstract
Disclosed are absorbent structures for use in disposable absorbent products for absorbing bodily fluids, wherein the absorbent structure includes a fluid storage layer including matrix fibers and a superabsorbent polymer for receiving fluids and a distribution strip positioned below said fluid storage layer. The distribution strip includes cellulosic fibers and has a basis weight of between 45 grams per square meter and 140 grams per square meter and a density of between 0.20 grams per cubic centimeter and 0.60 grams per cubic centimeter
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1001 TILLMAN STREET MEMPHIS TN 38112 |
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Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Cook, Jeffery Todd | Germantown, TN | 6 | 89 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 89 | |||
Fidler, Judson | Cordova, TN | 4 | 45 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 45 | |||
Fields, Sonja | Memphis, TN | 3 | 40 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 40 | |||
Schoggen, Howard Leon | Southaven, MS | 11 | 249 |
# of filed Patents : 11 Total Citations : 249 |
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Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable | $700.00 | $350.00 | $175.00 |
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional | $1,640.00 | $820.00 | $410.00 |
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