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Elastomeric Nonwoven With Attached Superabsorbent Polymer



Patent #: 7,355,091

Inventor(s): Stanley Kellenberger, Vincent Newbill, Daniel Quillin, Wendy Van Dyke, James Wang and Jennifer Marvin

Company: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

Filed: 2002-09-18

Issued: 2008-05-06

Description:
Patented is an absorbent, elastomeric material comprising an elastomeric substrate with at least one open web facing. A superabsorbent polymer includes particles that encase fibers with at least one open web facing. At least some of the non-adhesively attached superabsorbent polymer is spread through at least about 50% of a thickness of at least one open web facing.

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