WO2016107772A1 - Absorbierende struktur und absorbierender artikel enthaltend diese absorbierende struktur - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an absorbent structure having a succession of interconnected layers comprising a first outer layer of airlaid material, a second outer layer of airlaid material, and an outer layer disposed between the first and second outer layers
- Liquid storage layer made of airlaid material.
- Absorbent structures are used in absorbent articles, in particular in the area of hygiene, such as, for example, in children's diapers, feminine hygiene products or incontinence products, as well as in the field of wound covering and wound treatment, for example in wound dressings.
- DE 10 2009 055 951 A1 shows an absorbent structure comprising at least three layers of a liquid receiving layer, a downstream one
- Liquid storage layer comprising SAP and a liquid distribution layer, preferably all layers consist of an airlaid material. Further examples of such a layer sequence of airlaid materials are known from DE 10 2010 006 228 A1 and EP 1 191 915 B1.
- EP 0 138 179 A2 shows the production of acidic fibers and their influence for the neutralization of a basic test serum.
- EP 0 202 127 B1 discloses absorbent sanitary articles with an array of separate layers of pH controlling components and SAP.
- EP 0 991 436 B1 shows absorbent articles with pH-controlling substances in the form of a partially pH-neutralized SAP and fluff pulp having a pH below 7.
- the pH in the product varies between 3, 5 and 4.9, what among others leads to the lowering of enzyme activities of existing microorganisms.
- EP 2 086 596 B1 discloses absorbent articles of typical construction with an absorbent body, the absorbent having acidic cellulose fibers having a pH of less than or equal to 5.5 and an organic zinc salt for suppressing or reducing ammonia production.
- WO 2008/138386 A1 discloses absorbent articles with absorbent bodies comprising acidic cellulose fibers or acidic SAP having a pH of less than or equal to 5.5 and an addition of benzoic acid,
- the absorbent structure should be able to be flexibly arranged in its application, and so also process technology simple and flexible in a running
- an absorbent structure having a sequence of interconnected layers comprising a first outer absorbent layer of airlaid material, a second outer absorbent layer of airlaid material and a disposed between the first and second outer absorbent layer
- Fluid storage layer of airlaid material wherein the airlaid material of the first absorbent layer first cellulose fibers, the airlaid material of the second outer absorbent layer second cellulose fibers and the airlaid material of the
- Liquid storage layer have third cellulose fibers and superabsorbent components, wherein the first and the second cellulose fibers have a lower pH than the third cellulose fibers and wherein the pH of the first and the second cellulose fibers is less than 5.0 ,
- the pH of the first and second cellulosic fibers and also the pH of the third cellulosic fibers are determined according to the
- Hygiene and wound care products are not necessarily desirable.
- These acidic cellulosic fibers in the airlaid material can act directly as an acidic biopolymer by addition of unbound pH control agents, such as acids or salts of acids.
- An airlaid material having acidic cellulosic fibers can provide a permanent sheath of the liquid received and / or stored in the airlaid material without much washing out of the acidic component.
- both the first and the second outer absorbent layer has first or second cellulose fibers having a pH of less than 5.0, these absorbent structures according to the invention can be used flexibly. Both the first and the second outer absorbent layer may be used as the body-facing layer in the application of the absorbent structure or in the
- the swelling capacity of SAP is determined by the ionic strength and the pH of the environment, so that a not too acidic pH of the third cellulosic fibers in the airlaid material of the liquid storage layer positively to the storage capacity of the SAP and thus to the absorption capacity of the absorbent structure contributes.
- Airlaid material is understood here as a fiber accumulation of dry laid staple fibers, ie fibers with a finite or defined, preferably
- Staple fibers can natural fibers, such as
- meltblown material or spunbond material by contrast, the freshly extruded meltblown fibers or spunbond fibers of endless length are directly downstream of their production process and are usually deposited in the tacky state into a fiber accumulation.
- the airlaid material of the first outer absorbent layer, the second outer absorbent layer and the liquid storage layer thus contains none
- the airlaid material may well be mixed with other components such as other staple fibers or superabsorbent components in fiber or particle form.
- the provision of layers of airlaid material is known in the art.
- the synthetic staple fibers or the natural fibers produced in a separate upstream process are deposited in an airlaying process. If different staple fibers are used in the airlaid material, they are preferably in one
- the airlaid material may be subjected to further conventional processing methods, such as carding or solidifying, such as calendering or heat-setting.
- first cellulose fibers or second cellulose fibers are included as third cellulose fibers and in the liquid storage layer more third cellulose fibers than first and / or second cellulose fibers , More preferably, at least 70% by weight of the fiber material of the respective airlaid material of the first and second outer absorbent layer of first cellulose fibers respectively second cellulose fibers and at least 70% by weight of the fiber material of the airlaid material of the liquid storage layer of third cellulose fibers.
- an absorbent structure in which the airlaid material of the first and / or second outer absorbent layer does not comprise any third cellulosic fibers.
- the airlaid material of the first and / or second outer absorbent layer does not comprise any third cellulosic fibers.
- no third cellulose fibers are contained in the airlaid material of both outer absorbent layers.
- a third cellulose fibers are contained in the airlaid material of both outer absorbent layers.
- the first and / or the second cellulose fibers have a pH of less than 4.7, preferably less than 4.5, preferably less than 4.2, and more preferably a pH greater than 3.2 , more preferably greater than 3.5, more preferably greater than 3.7, more preferably greater than 3.9.
- the third cellulosic fibers in the liquid storage layer also have a pH of less than pH 7.
- the third cellulose fibers have a pH of less than 6.7, more preferably less than 6.5, more preferably less than 6.3, and more preferably greater than 5.0, more preferably greater than 5.5, more preferably greater than 5, 7, more preferably greater than 5.9.
- the absorbent structure is configured such that the pH of the first and / or second cellulosic fibers is further from the pH of the third cellulosic fibers by at least 0.5, preferably at least 0.7 preferably at least 0.9, more preferably at least 1.0, more preferably at most 3.0, more preferably at most 2.5, further preferably at most 2.0 different.
- the first and second cellulosic fibers of the first and second outer absorbent layers are combined in a proportion of 20-50% by weight, preferably 25-45% by weight, more preferably 30-40% by weight % based on the total weight of the sequence of interconnected layers.
- first, second and third cellulose fibers fibers of any origin can be used as long as cellulose is contained as in natural fibers, e.g. bamboo fibers
- Cotton fibers or wood and fluff pulp derived therefrom, or insofar as cellulose is used as a raw material for further processing or processing to obtain it
- the first and / or second cellulose fibers and / or the third cellulose fibers contain cellulosic fiber material from the group of cotton fibers and / or fluff pulp.
- the first, second and / or third cellulose fibers consist of cellulosic fiber material from the group of cotton fibers and / or fluff pulp.
- the identical fibers can be used for the first and second cellulose fibers.
- Fluff pulp fibers which differ in their pH values according to the invention are particularly preferably used both for the first and second and for the third cellulose fibers.
- First and / or second cellulose fibers with a pH less than 5.0 based on fluff pulp can be obtained, for example, from Weyerhaeuser, Washington, USA.
- the first and / or second cellulose fibers having a pH of less than pH 5.0 are preferably reaction products of cellulosic fiber material, in particular cotton fibers or fluff pulp, with polycarboxylic acids or salts thereof and / or
- Acid cellulose fibers can be prepared, for example, by the process disclosed in EP 0 832 320 B1 or in US Pat. No. 6,852,904 B2.
- the polycarboxylic acids or salts thereof used for the reaction process may in particular be taken from the group of maleic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid, 1,3,3-propane-tricarboxylic acid, 1,2,3,4-butane-tetracarboxylic acid and their salts thereof.
- the airlaid material of the first and / or second outer absorbent layer preferably has no superabsorbent components. The avoidance of superabsorbent components in the outer layers is advantageous in order to prevent the risk of possible blocking directly on the outer layers.
- Superabsorbent components are preferably introduced into the liquid storage layer to substantially immobilize the liquid there through the superabsorbent components.
- Liquid storage layer are preferably in a proportion of at least 25% by weight, preferably at least 30% by weight, preferably at least 35% by weight, more preferably at least 40% by weight, more preferably at most 70% by weight, more preferably from at most 60% by weight, more preferably at most 50% by weight, based on the total weight of the sequence of interconnected layers.
- the superabsorbent components (8) are preferably in the form of SAP particles and / or SAP fibers, in particular based on surface-crosslinked polyacrylates, which are further preferably partially neutralized.
- the absorbent structure is equipped with binders.
- the airlaid material of the first and / or second outer absorbent layer has binders, preferably binder fibers, more preferably binder fibers in the form of bi- and / or multicomponent fibers.
- the binder fibers may be thermoplastic materials, such as in particular polyester and / or
- polyolefins include polyolefins.
- bicomponent fibers with components of different melting points are used.
- Bicomponent fibers of polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene are used.
- Thermoplastic fibers in the outer absorbent layers advantageously contribute to the transfer of the liquid to the liquid storage layer.
- the airlaid material of the liquid storage layer has no binding fibers, preferably no binders.
- binder fibers in total are present in a proportion of 2-10% by weight, preferably 2-7% by weight, more preferably 2-6% by weight. more preferably 3-6% by weight, more preferably 4-6% by weight, based on the total weight of the sequence of interconnected layers.
- the sequence of interconnected layers has first and second outer top surfaces.
- the first and / or second outer upper side has a binder coating.
- the binder coating may be based on a dispersed polymer, in particular an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.
- a binder coating on the upper side of the first and / or second outer absorbent layer can advantageously promote the capillary action and transfer function of the outer layers, in particular in the presence of binding fibers in the first and / or second outer layer, by the fiber binding.
- a binder coating advantageously contributes to a
- the first and second absorbent layers have identical properties.
- the first and second outer absorbent layers are identical at least in one property, the property being taken from the group comprising basis weight, pH of the first or second cellulose fibers, chemical composition or natural origin or origin of the first and second cellulose layers. Fibers, weight fraction of first or second cellulose fibers, weight fraction of binder fibers and fiber mixture used of the airlaid material. More preferably, the first and second outer absorbent layers are identical in at least the pH of the first and second cellulosic fibers.
- first and second outer absorbent layers are identical at least in the chemical composition or the natural origin or origin of the first cellulosic fibers and second cellulosic fibers.
- first and second outer absorbent layers are in terms of pH of the first and second cellulose fibers and in terms of chemical
- first and second outer absorbent layers are identical in terms of pH of the first and second cellulosic fibers and weight fraction of first and second cellulosic fibers. Particularly preferred are the first and the second outer absorbent layer
- composition or in the natural origin or the origin of the first and second cellulose fibers and in terms of weight fraction of first and second cellulose fibers identical.
- first and second outer absorbent layers are identical in all properties.
- absorbent structure is the sequence of interconnected layers
- Symmetry axis to be mapped to itself. There are both in the direction of the one and the other top of the sequence of interconnected layers the same number of layers available, in particular these layers vote in their functional equipment, more particularly at least in one property taken from the group containing basis weight, pH the first or second cellulose fibers, weight fraction of first or second cellulose fibers, chemical composition or natural
- Binding fibers and used fiber mixture of the airlaid material match.
- the sequence of interconnected layers consists of the first and second outer absorbent layers and the interposed therebetween
- the sequence of interconnected layers can be obtained by assembling the first and second absorbent layers made in separate process steps and the liquid storage layer. So can the example on
- Substrate materials such as tissue or nonwoven, deposited or fixed on corresponding auxiliary carrier materials airlaid material layers with fixing agents, such as adhesive, ultrasound are connected to each other.
- the sequence can interconnected layers also by means of an inline method by the
- the sequence of interconnected layers can contribute to the capillary action and thus the storage effect of the entire absorbent structure.
- the sequence of interconnected layers is particularly by means of pressure and / or by means of temperature, in particular in the presence of binding fibers in the first and / or second outer absorbent layers and / or in the case of
- the solidification takes place, in particular, without the formation of embossed patterns, which may possibly, especially in the case of absorbent structures of small thickness, present the danger of breakages in the absorbent structure.
- the solidification is preferably carried out using plain rollers.
- the absorbent structure preferably has a thickness of 1 to 6 mm, preferably 2 to 5 mm, more preferably 2 to 4 mm. The thickness is measured with a mechanical thickness gauge with a measuring area of 25 cm 2 using a test pressure of 5 g / cm 2 . The test samples are adjusted to the standard climate of 23 ° C at 50% relative humidity.
- Absorbent structures with such small thicknesses are preferably used in feminine hygiene pads, in incontinence pads or in wound dressings.
- the basis weight of the absorbent structure is preferably at least 300 g / m 2 , more preferably at least 320 g / m 2 , more preferably at most 500 g / m 2 , further preferably at most 450 g / m 2 , further preferably at most 400 g / m 2 .
- the absorbent structure has a relative absorption capacity of at least 18 g / g, more preferably of at least 20 g / g, more preferably of at least 22 g / g, more preferably of at most 40 g / g, further preferably of not more than 30 g / g, more preferably of at most 26 g / g, more preferably of at most 24 g / g, thereby having the absorption capacity measured by the method described below.
- the absorbent structure has a relative retention capacity of at least 7 g / g, more preferably at least 9 g / g, more preferably at least 1 g / g, even more preferably at most 18 g / g, more preferably at most 16 g / g, more preferably of at most 14 g / g, more preferably of at most 12 g / g, wherein the retention capacity is measured by the method described below.
- the absorbent structure can be designed to be arbitrary in its planar extent. There are rectangular shapes, but also adapted to the particular use forms possible.
- the absorbent structure according to the invention in one of its aforementioned embodiments may already form an absorbent article or be contained in an absorbent article.
- the invention also provides an absorbent article which is a
- the absorbent article is preferably one
- An incontinence brief a feminine sanitary napkin, an open-type incontinence diaper with closure systems, a closed-type incontinence diaper, and / or a sanitary napkin
- the absorbent article as a hygiene article, such as a
- Female sanitary napkin, an incontinence napkin or an incontinence diaper has a liquid-permeable layer on one of the two outer absorbent layers and a liquid-impermeable layer on the other of the two outer absorbent layers.
- the liquid-permeable layer is directed in the application to the body of the user, while the
- liquid-impermeable layer when applied by the body of the user
- Liquid-permeable and / or in particular body-facing layers comprise a fleece or are preferably made of a fleece. It is particularly advantageous if the nonwoven comprises a spunbond material, a laminate of spunbond layers (S) and meltblown layers (M) or a staple fiber nonwoven material or combinations thereof. In particular, these nonwovens have a basis weight of at least 6 g / m 2 , in particular of at least 10 g / m 2 , in particular of at most 30 g / m 2 , in particular of at most 20 g / m 2 .
- Liquid-impermeable and / or in particular body-facing layers advantageously comprise thermoplastic films or films, in particular a microporous film or a nonwoven-film laminate with one of the abovementioned film or film layer or consist of the abovementioned materials.
- a liquid distribution layer is preferably introduced between the absorbent structure and the liquid-permeable, in particular body-facing layer.
- the liquid distribution layer may preferably be a nonwoven material of PP, PE or polyester fibers.
- Fixation possibility on the skin of the user is preferably arranged and fixed to one of the two outer absorbent layers beyond the contour of the absorbent structure.
- the carrier material has a conventional continuous or also
- Support materials preferably have properties such as breathability,
- the carrier materials used may preferably be liquid-tight and water vapor-permeable films of polyester, polyurethane, polypropylene, polyethylene or polyamide or mixtures thereof. It is also possible to use porous carrier materials made of nonwoven material or textile material, such as woven or knitted fabrics.
- the determination of the pH of the first and second cellulose fibers is based on DIN 53124 - August 1998.
- Measuring accuracy of pH 0.05.
- the following reagents are required: demineralised water with a conductivity of less than 0.1 mS / m, standard buffer solutions (pH 7 and pH 4) for calibrating the pH electrode.
- a sample amount of cellulose fiber material of 2 g +/- 0.1 g with 100 ml of demineralized water with a sample amount of cellulose fiber material of 2 g +/- 0.1 g with 100 ml of demineralized water with a sample amount of cellulose fiber material of 2 g +/- 0.1 g with 100 ml of demineralized water with a sample amount of cellulose fiber material of 2 g +/- 0.1 g with 100 ml of demineralized water with a
- the demineralized water used for the extraction must have a conductivity of less than 0.1 mS / m.
- the volume of demineralized water of 100 ml provided should be proportionally adjusted in a correspondingly different manner.
- the dry content of the cellulose fibers must be considered. With knowledge of the dry content of the cellulosic fiber material, the solids content of the cellulosic fibrous material is taken into account in such a way that a weight of 2.0 g dry weight of the cellulosic fibrous material is weighed in accordingly.
- the pH electrode In the extract obtained during the cold extraction, the pH is measured under standard conditions of 23 ° C ⁇ 2 ° C and 50% relative humidity. Before the pH is determined, the pH electrode must be calibrated with standard buffer solutions:
- the pH electrode BlueLine 14 pH can be used by the company Sl Analytics from 55122 Mainz, Germany.
- standard buffer solutions standard buffer solutions or commercial products prepared according to DIN 53124: 1998-08, Appendix A can be used.
- AVS TITRINORM® pH4 and AVS TITRINORM® pH7 from VWR International 64295 Darmstadt, Germany, for example, can be used as commercial products. After calibration and repeated rinsing of the pH electrode with demineralized water, the pH measurement is carried out in the extract. The number of tests is n 3. The information is given as an average of these three measurements and rounded to one decimal place.
- the determination of the dry content (and thus the dry mass) of the first, second and third cellulose fibers or the corresponding cellulose fiber plate is carried out separately before the pH measurement.
- sample preparation in the case of cellulosic pressed cellulosic fibers, this cellulosic fibreboard is torn or cut into pieces.
- the sample preparation must be carried out quickly in order to minimize losses of moisture content to a minimum.
- Sample preparation is carried out in standard climate 23 ° C ⁇ 2 ° C / 50% relative humidity.
- test equipment a water vapor-tight weighing glass with a tight-fitting lid, a drying oven (105 ⁇ 2 ° C), a precision balance with a reading accuracy of 0.0001 g and a desiccator.
- the weighing glass is pre-dried and weighed together with the lid (w1). Then 5 g cellulose fiber material (m1) is weighed exactly into the weighing glass. After weighing, the weighing glass with the cellulosic fibrous material and the removed lid at a constant temperature of 105 ⁇ 2 ° C in the
- the drying cabinet placed until a constant mass is reached.
- the dry period must not be less than 3 hours and not longer than 16 hours.
- the mass of the test sample is considered to be constant if two successive weighings do not differ from each other by more than 0.1% of the original mass of the test sample.
- the weighing glass is removed from the drying oven, the lid is placed on top and left to cool down in the desiccator for 45 minutes. After cooling, the weighing glass is removed from the desiccator and the half-opening and reclosing of the lid quickly equalize the internal and external air pressure of the weighing jar.
- the weighing jar with its dried contents and lid is weighed to the nearest 0.0001 g (m2).
- the dry content is determined by the following equation:
- Dry content in% [(m2 - w1) / m1] x 100
- the number of tests is at least n Determination of the relative absorption capacity and the relative retention capacity of the absorbent structure based on the teabag test.
- Test equipment and reagents required: tea bag fleece from Degussa Evonik, nonwoven welder, analytical balance with reading accuracy 0.0001 g, precision balance with reading accuracy 0.01 g, tray, drip grid with clamps, stopwatch, laboratory centrifuge (1 1 1 1 rpm, diameter 40 mm) cm, corresponds to an acceleration of 276 g with g 9.81 m / s 2 ) and 0.9% sodium chloride solution.
- Sample preparation and testing are carried out under standard conditions at 23 ° C ⁇ 2 ° C / 50% relative humidity.
- punched pieces of 145 x 45mm size were used as sample samples.
- the teabags filled with sample samples are placed in the NaCl solution for the first time and immersed therein for 30 minutes. Thereafter, the tea bags are removed from the NaCl solution, then 10 minutes with the clip across at the
- the test is carried out on the basis of 5 individual measurements on samples and 3 individual measurements on image samples and the indication is made as an average of these measurements and rounded to one decimal place.
- FIG. 1 shows schematically in cross section a preferred absorbent structure 1 with a sequence 2 of interconnected layers.
- This sequence comprises a first outer absorbent layer 3 of airlaid material, a second outer absorbent layer 4 of airlaid material, and a liquid storage layer 5 of airlaid material disposed between these two layers.
- first outer layer 3 first cellulose fibers 6, the second outer layer 4 second cellulose fibers 16 and the
- Liquid storage layer 5 third cellulose fibers 7 and superabsorbent components 8 on. It is essential that the first and second cellulose fibers 6, 16 differ in their pH from the pH of the third cellulose fibers 7.
- the pH of the first and second cellulose fibers 6, 16 is lower than the pH of the second cellulose fibers 7.
- the pH of the first and second cellulose fibers is less than pH 5.0. Further preferably, the pH of the first and / or second cellulose fibers is less than 4.7, preferably less than 4.5, preferably less than 4.2, and more preferably greater than 3.2, more preferably greater than 3.5, more preferably greater than 3.7, more preferably greater than 3.9.
- the pH of the cellulosic fibers is determined by the method set forth.
- the absorbent structure 1 may be flexibly disposed in direct application as well as within an absorbent article, such as an incontinence pad. Regardless of the orientation of the absorbent structure, an acidic cellulosic fibrous outer absorbent layer is always directed toward the user's skin and may cause the positive growth-inhibiting properties attributed to the layers to act against microorganisms.
- the pH of the first and / or second cellulosic fibers preferably differs from the pH of the third cellulosic fibers by at least 0.5 and at most 3.0.
- the pH of the first and / or second cellulosic fibers differs from the pH of the third cellulosic fibers by at most 2.0.
- Fluff pulp is preferably used as cellulosic material in the first, second and third cellulose fibers.
- first and / or second cellulose fibers may preferably reaction products of the cellulosic material Fluffpulp with
- Polycarboxylic acids such as citric acid, are used.
- the airlaid materials of the layers 3, 4, 5 may well be mixed with other staple fibers, but according to the invention in the airlaid materials with no fiber mixture
- Bicomponent fibers of polyethylene terephthalate and polyethylene may be included.
- the binder fibers advantageously contribute to the strength of the outer absorbent layers. But also for the differentiation of the functionality of the outer absorbent layers
- binder fibers advantageously contribute to a forwarding of the liquid in the direction of the center to the liquid storage layer 5.
- a binder coating 12, 13 be applied from polymeric materials, which contributes advantageously to the abrasion resistance of the absorbent structure as well as the transfer function of the liquid into the interior of the absorbent structure.
- the binder coating may, for example, be based on an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer.
- the layers in the sequence 2 are mirror-symmetrical.
- the sequence 2 consists of a first and second outer absorbent layer 3, 4 and arranged therebetween
- Liquid storage layer 5 as shown schematically in the figure 1 or 2.
- the sequence 2 of interconnected layers consists of the first and second outer absorbent layers 3, 4 and the liquid storage layer 5 therebetween.
- the first cellulose fibers 6 in the airlaid material of the first outer absorbent layer 3 and the second cellulose fibers 16 in the airlaid material of the second outer absorbent layer 4 are formed from fluff pulp and have a pH of 3.9-4.2.
- the third cellulose fibers 7 are also formed from fluff pulp but with a pH of 5.9-6.2.
- the proportion of first and second cellulose fibers 6, 16 of the first and second outer absorbent layers 3, 4 in total is 30-40% by weight with respect to
- superabsorbent components 8 are exclusively in the airlaid material
- Liquid storage layer 5 Liquid storage layer 5, and in a proportion of 40 - 50 wt% based on the total weight of the sequence 2 introduced.
- An admixture of binding fibers 9, 9 'in the form of bicomponent fibers is provided in the two outer absorbent layers 3, 4 and in total in a proportion of 4-6% by weight, based on the total weight of the sequence 2.
- a binder coating 12, 13 applied in a proportion of at most 5% by weight.
- the absorbent structure 1 has a basis weight of at least 320 g / m 2 and at most 400 g / m 2 at a thickness of 2-4 mm.
- absorbent structure 1 is preferably 22-24 g / g and the relative retention capacity is preferably 9-12 g / g.
- the two outer absorbent layers are identical in at least the pH of the first and second cellulose fibers, more preferably the first and second cellulose fibers are identical in their chemical composition or their origin or origin, in particular Preferably, the two outer absorbent layers 3, 4 are all of them
- the absorbent structure can be placed within an absorbent article, such as in an incontinence napkin, either body-facing with the first absorbent layer 3 or body-facing with the second absorbent layer 4, and thus flexible, can also be used in a current manufacturing process ,
- the absorbent structure 1 according to the invention can already be used as an absorbent article.
- the absorbent structure of the present invention may preferably be used to package a particular absorbent article such as, in particular, a feminine sanitary napkin, an incontinence pad, an open or closed type incontinence diaper, or a wound pad.
- an absorbent sanitary article such as a feminine sanitary napkin, a
- an incontinence diaper open or closed type can be arranged on the outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layer 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layer 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layer 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top of an outer absorbent layers 3, 4 additional layers complementary, as shown schematically in Figure 3. So is at the top
- liquid-permeable layer 22 in particular based on a nonwoven fabric and at the top of the other outer absorbent layer as the later body facing away layer a liquid-impermeable layer 24, in particular based on films arranged.
- the liquid permeable and liquid impermeable layers 22, 24 preferably extend beyond the edges of the absorbent structure 1 and are joined together by means of fixing means 26, such as glue or weld.
- the test method is used for the quantitative determination of the antimicrobial effect of the first or second cellulose fibers.
- the cellulose fiber material taken up in Ringer's solution is inoculated with the respective bacterial strain. After defined times, germ count determinations are carried out. For the experiment you need:
- Ringer's solution The Ringer's solution is made by dissolving 1 Ringer's tablet
- One pacifier tablet contains 0.00525 g
- Ammonium chloride 0.005 g sodium bicarbonate, 0.04 g calcium chloride - 2 hydrate, 0.00525 g potassium chloride and 1.125 g sodium chloride.
- CASO agar casein peptone soy flour peptone agar (available from Merck under the material number 1 .05458.0500)
- the bacterial culture for inoculating the samples becomes one of the stock culture
- Each sample is sterilized by ethylene oxide in a validated procedure (780 mg / l, 240min, 43-45 ° C) prior to assaying and prior to inoculation with the germs.
- Samples are understood to mean the cellulose fiber-containing batches and the control batches without cellulose fibers.
- a sample batch with defined fiber material in a defined volume of Ringer solution is prepared.
- the number of bacteria used is additionally checked, ie all test procedures are carried out without introducing cellulose fibers (the so-called germ count control).
- a buffer of pH 3.7 (0.9% NaCl solution adjusted to pH 3.7 with HCl solution) is carried without the use of cellulose fibers.
- each sample batch is placed in a sterile 250 ml
- Screw-cap containers are treated for 1 min in an ultrasonic bath and then mechanically shaken for 1 min. Subsequently, a serial dilution is made by introducing 1 ml each from the previous solution into a sterile tube containing 9 ml of Ringer's solution containing Enthemmer. The dilution series are created in such a way that a later count of the grown-up colonies is possible. Approaches with higher bacterial growth to be expected, such as bacterial count controls, are therefore expected to have higher dilutions.
- Germ colonies For more colonial growth, the plates with colonies between 30 and 300 are to be used for the evaluation and, if possible, the counts of two
- the mean estimated colony count is as follows:
- the cellulosic fibers and the reagents are sterilized prior to inoculation as described above.
- Germ count control 100 ml Ringer solution without Enthemmer
- pH control 100 ml buffer pH 3.7 (with HCl solution to pH 3.7 set 0.9% NaCl solution)
- Each sample batch is inoculated with 1 ml of the bacterial culture (1 -5 x 10 6 cfu / ml).
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