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Absorbent Article.


Absorbent absorbent /ab·sor·bent/ (-sor´bent)
1. able to take in, or suck up and incorporate.

2. a tissue structure involved in absorption.

3. a substance that absorbs or promotes absorption.
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 Carlucci, assignors to Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH. Filed 6/2/97. Issued 6/22/99.

An article for absorbing body fluid from a wearer was issued a patent. It features a fluid-storage region that has a first major face and a second major face opposed to the first. A first receiving region is located adjacent to the first major face of the fluid storage region and a second fluid-receiving region is located adjacent to the second major face. Each fluid-receiving region is adapted to receive and release fluid to the adjacent major face of the fluid-storage region. Each fluid-recelving region is formed from a material that has a bulkiness bulk·y  
adj. bulk·i·er, bulk·i·est
1. Having considerable bulk; massive.

2. Of large size for its weight: a bulky knit.

3. Clumsy to manage; unwieldy.
, as measured under a pressure of 2 kpa, from about 20cm 3/g to about 65cm 3/g.
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Publication:Nonwovens Industry
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2000
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