Absorbent article with plant protein based absorbent material
Grant
US12576180B2
Kind: B2
Mar 17, 2026
Assignee
ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG
Inventors
Malin Lundman, Antonio Capezza, Eva Johansson, William Roy Newson, Mikael Hedenqvist, Richard Olsson, Shabira Abbas
Abstract
An absorbent article for absorption of body fluids, including an absorbent member that includes at least one plant protein based absorbent material obtainable by a method including the steps of i. providing a mixture or suspension including a liquid and a plant protein, wherein the plant protein is insoluble in the liquid, ii. acylating the plant protein by adding an acylating agent thereto, and iii. obtaining the plant protein based absorbent material.
CPC Classifications
A61F 13/15203
A61F 13/53
A61F 2013/530481
C08L 89/00
C08L 1/00
C08L 1/02
C08L 3/04
C08L 33/08
C08L 5/00
C08L 5/04
C08L 5/08
C08L 89/06
Filing Date
2019-06-13
Application No.
17618115
Claims
21