CA2147685A1 - Fiber structure for transporting a liquid - Google Patents

Fiber structure for transporting a liquid

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Publication number
CA2147685A1
CA2147685A1 CA002147685A CA2147685A CA2147685A1 CA 2147685 A1 CA2147685 A1 CA 2147685A1 CA 002147685 A CA002147685 A CA 002147685A CA 2147685 A CA2147685 A CA 2147685A CA 2147685 A1 CA2147685 A1 CA 2147685A1
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Canada
Prior art keywords
fiber structure
zone
liquid
average capillary
fibers
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Abandoned
Application number
CA002147685A
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Rand Emil Meirowitz
Sriram Padmanabham Anjur
Kim Te Tang
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Original Assignee
Kimberly Clark Corp
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Filing date
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Application filed by Kimberly Clark Corp filed Critical Kimberly Clark Corp
Publication of CA2147685A1 publication Critical patent/CA2147685A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/53—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium
    • A61F13/538—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium characterised by specific fibre orientation or weave
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/53—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium
    • A61F2013/530868—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium characterized by the liquid distribution or transport means other than wicking layer
    • A61F2013/530897—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium characterized by the liquid distribution or transport means other than wicking layer having capillary means, e.g. pore or fibre size gradient

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Nonwoven Fabrics (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
CA002147685A 1994-08-10 1995-04-24 Fiber structure for transporting a liquid Abandoned CA2147685A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US28853094A 1994-08-10 1994-08-10
US288,530 1994-08-10

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
CA2147685A1 true CA2147685A1 (en) 1996-02-11

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CA002147685A Abandoned CA2147685A1 (en) 1994-08-10 1995-04-24 Fiber structure for transporting a liquid

Country Status (12)

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EP (1) EP0776189A1 (ja)
JP (1) JPH10507374A (ja)
AU (1) AU3129495A (ja)
CA (1) CA2147685A1 (ja)
FR (1) FR2723542B1 (ja)
MX (1) MX9701030A (ja)
PE (1) PE55096A1 (ja)
SV (1) SV1995000051A (ja)
TR (1) TR199500983A2 (ja)
UY (1) UY24015A1 (ja)
WO (1) WO1996004876A1 (ja)
ZA (1) ZA956592B (ja)

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5820973A (en) 1996-11-22 1998-10-13 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Heterogeneous surge material for absorbent articles
US5843063A (en) 1996-11-22 1998-12-01 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Multifunctional absorbent material and products made therefrom
US5879343A (en) 1996-11-22 1999-03-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Highly efficient surge material for absorbent articles
US6060638A (en) 1995-12-22 2000-05-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Matched permeability liner/absorbent structure system for absorbent articles and the like

Families Citing this family (6)

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US6103376A (en) 1996-08-22 2000-08-15 Eastman Chemical Company Bundles of fibers useful for moving liquids at high fluxes and acquisition/distribution structures that use the bundles
JP4324067B2 (ja) * 2004-09-30 2009-09-02 大王製紙株式会社 紙おむつ
WO2016025430A1 (en) 2014-08-11 2016-02-18 The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois Epidermal photonic systems and methods
CA2957932A1 (en) 2014-08-11 2016-02-18 The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois Devices and related methods for epidermal characterization of biofluids
WO2016025438A1 (en) 2014-08-11 2016-02-18 The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois Epidermal devices for analysis of temperature and thermal transport characteristics
WO2016083463A1 (en) 2014-11-25 2016-06-02 Swedish Match North Europe Ab Oral pouched product

Family Cites Families (7)

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US4762521A (en) * 1986-04-11 1988-08-09 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Absorbent garment with quilted and conformable absorbent pad
GB2208277B (en) * 1987-07-30 1991-11-13 Courtaulds Plc Cellulosic fibre
ATE77417T1 (de) * 1987-07-30 1992-07-15 Courtaulds Plc Cellulosefaser.
US4798603A (en) * 1987-10-16 1989-01-17 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Absorbent article having a hydrophobic transport layer
NZ233094A (en) * 1989-04-04 1992-07-28 Eastman Kodak Co Synthetic fibre with grooves spontaneously transports water on its surface
US5462537A (en) * 1991-07-31 1995-10-31 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Absorbent article with inversely related gradients
CA2090990C (en) * 1992-11-13 2002-11-12 John Philip Vukos Interlabial sanitary pad

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6060638A (en) 1995-12-22 2000-05-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Matched permeability liner/absorbent structure system for absorbent articles and the like
US5820973A (en) 1996-11-22 1998-10-13 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Heterogeneous surge material for absorbent articles
US5843063A (en) 1996-11-22 1998-12-01 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Multifunctional absorbent material and products made therefrom
US5879343A (en) 1996-11-22 1999-03-09 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Highly efficient surge material for absorbent articles
US5994615A (en) 1996-11-22 1999-11-30 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Highly efficient surge material for absorbent article

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
PE55096A1 (es) 1996-12-19
EP0776189A1 (en) 1997-06-04
FR2723542B1 (fr) 1997-04-18
AU3129495A (en) 1996-03-07
UY24015A1 (es) 1996-01-21
ZA956592B (en) 1996-03-19
TR199500983A2 (tr) 1996-06-21
FR2723542A1 (fr) 1996-02-16
WO1996004876A1 (en) 1996-02-22
SV1995000051A (es) 1997-02-17
JPH10507374A (ja) 1998-07-21
MX9701030A (es) 1997-05-31

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