WO1996021057A1 - Dispersible compositions and articles and method of disposal for such compositions and articles - Google Patents
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- WO1996021057A1 WO1996021057A1 PCT/US1995/015073 US9515073W WO9621057A1 WO 1996021057 A1 WO1996021057 A1 WO 1996021057A1 US 9515073 W US9515073 W US 9515073W WO 9621057 A1 WO9621057 A1 WO 9621057A1
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B09—DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE; RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D04—BRAIDING; LACE-MAKING; KNITTING; TRIMMINGS; NON-WOVEN FABRICS
- D04H—MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS, NON-WOVEN FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; WADDING ; NON-WOVEN FABRICS FROM STAPLE FIBRES, FILAMENTS OR YARNS, BONDED WITH AT LEAST ONE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL DURING THEIR CONSOLIDATION
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- D04—BRAIDING; LACE-MAKING; KNITTING; TRIMMINGS; NON-WOVEN FABRICS
- D04H—MAKING TEXTILE FABRICS, e.g. FROM FIBRES OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; FABRICS MADE BY SUCH PROCESSES OR APPARATUS, e.g. FELTS, NON-WOVEN FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; WADDING ; NON-WOVEN FABRICS FROM STAPLE FIBRES, FILAMENTS OR YARNS, BONDED WITH AT LEAST ONE WEB-LIKE MATERIAL DURING THEIR CONSOLIDATION
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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- Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
- Nonwoven Fabrics (AREA)
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- Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
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Priority Applications (4)
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AU42404/96A AU693978B2 (en) | 1994-12-30 | 1995-11-17 | Dispersible compositions and articles and method of disposal for such compositions and articles |
DE69521342T DE69521342T2 (en) | 1994-12-30 | 1995-11-17 | Dispersible compositions and articles and methods of disposal of these compositions and articles |
JP52097496A JP3790802B2 (en) | 1994-12-30 | 1995-11-17 | Dispersible compositions and dispersible articles and methods for disposal of such compositions and articles |
EP95940755A EP0800595B1 (en) | 1994-12-30 | 1995-11-17 | Dispersible compositions and articles and method of disposal for such compositions and articles |
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US08/367,026 US5472518A (en) | 1994-12-30 | 1994-12-30 | Method of disposal for dispersible compositions and articles |
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EP (1) | EP0800595B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP3790802B2 (en) |
CN (1) | CN1070942C (en) |
AU (1) | AU693978B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2206921A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE69521342T2 (en) |
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