Absorbent article
AssigneeColgate-Palmolive Company
InventorsHarry G. Fitzgerald, Donald Patience
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Abstract
An absorbent article comprising, an absorbent pad having a mass of hydrophilic fibers and a matrix of a comminuted hydrophobic material dispersed in the interfiber spaces defined by the fibers throughout at least a portion of the pad.
Claims4
An absorbent article comprising, an absorbent pad having a loosely formed mass of fibers, said pad mass being at least partially formed from a comminuted supply feed roll material containing at least some waste absorbent material.
An absorbent article comprising, an absorbent pad having a loosely formed mass of hydrophilic fibers and a matrix of hydrophobic material dispersed in said mass, said pad mass and matrix being at least partially formed from a comminuted supply feed roll material containing hydrophilic and hydrophobic materials.
An absorbent article comprising, an absorbent pad having a loosely formed mass of hydrophilic fibers and a matrix of hydrophobic material dispersed in said mass, said pad mass and matrix being simultaneously formed from at least one comminuted supply feed roll material of hydrophilic material and at least one separate comminuted supply feed roll material containing at least some hydrophobic material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.