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Impregnated diaper

Assignee: Boots Co PLC
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Filing: 1970-06-01
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Granted: 1972-12-26
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Expires: 1990-06-01
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Abstract

Abstract Ammonia absorbing products are described which comprise a nonvolatile ammonia absorbing agent having a pK value of between 1.8 and 4.5. The agent may be carried in or on a sheet carrier or it may be included in a water permeable sachet. The products are of use as, or as part of, infants'' napkins.

Inventors

  • 👤 Douglas Maxwell Bryce

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 10:47
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61F; A61F13/00; A61F13/15; A61F13/53; A61F13/84; A61F13/8405; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/42; A61L15/46; A61F2013/8408; A61F2013/8411; A61L2300/00; A61L2300/20; A61L2300/202; A61L2300/21; A61L2300/40; A61L2300/404; A61L2300/45

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim 16 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the material that will absorb liquid is towelling.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 22 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the material that will absorb liquid is cellulose wadding at least 3 mm thick.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 24 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the ammonia absorbing agent is impregnated into or coated onto the material that will absorb liquid.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
A napkin according to claim 1 including a napkin liner and in which the ammonia absorbing agent is in or on the napkin liner.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 17 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the ammonia absorbing agent is in or on paper.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 18 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the ammonia absorbing agent is in a water permeable sachet.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 38 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the ammonia absorbing agent is a monomeric organic acid selected from the group consisting of citric acid, malic acid, maleic acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, tartaric acid and fumaric acid.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 10 words
A napkin according to claim 1 additionally comprising a urease.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 19 words
A napkin according to claim 1 in which the ammonia absorbing agent is in or on a sheet carrier.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 70 words
A sheet carrier suitable for use in a napkin according to claim 10 and comprising a permeable textile base less than 1 mm thick and having one dimension of from 20 to 40 cm and the other dimension of from 10 to 25 cm and comprising at least 2 g of a monomeric organic acid as ammonia absorbing agent and having a pK value of 1.8 to 4.5, and 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 75 words
A sheet carrier suitable for use in a napkin according to claim 10 and comprising a roll of a permeable textile less than 1 mm thick, the roll being less than 25 mm wide, and comprising at least 40 grams per square meter of a monomeric organic acid as an ammonia absorbing agent and having a pK value of from 1.8 to 4.5, and 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol, the textile being capable of serving as a napkin liner.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 68 words
A sheet carrier suitable for use in a napkin according to claim 10 and comprising a strip of paper from 1 to 25 cm wide and less than 1 mm thick and formed from short cellulose fibers and comprising at least 40 grams per square meter of a monomeric organic acid as an ammonia absorbing agent and having a pK value of from 1.8 to 4.5 and 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-12-26 1976-06-26 1976-12-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-12-26 1980-06-26 1980-12-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-12-26 1984-06-26 1984-12-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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