ABSORBENT MATERIALS AND PREPARATION THEREOF - Patent 0743844

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EP 0 743 844 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	27.11.1996 Bulletin 1996/48

(21)	Application number: 95912547.0

(22)	Date of filing: 07.02.1995

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61F 13/ 15^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1995/001567

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1995/021596 (17.08.1995 Gazette 1995/35)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE ES FR GB IT SE

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Priority:

11.02.1994 GB 19940002706

(71)	Applicant: MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
	St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	FEWTRELL, James Nevilles Cross Durham DH1 4JJ (GB)

(74)	Representative: Bowman, Paul Alan
	LLOYD WISE, TREGEAR & CO., Commonwealth House, 1-19 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1LW London WC1A 1LW (GB)

(54)	ABSORBENT MATERIALS AND PREPARATION THEREOF