MUMBAI, India, Jan. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417059006 A) filed by Lg Chem, Ltd., Seoul, Republic of Korea, on Aug. 5, 2024, for 'absorbent body and hygiene article.'

Inventor(s) include Do, Yun Kyung.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 31, under issue no. 05/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to an absorbent body, and a hygiene article comprising same, which can be made thinner due to super absorbent polymer particles being suitably fixed inside the absorbent body and hygiene article without using pulp, the absorbent body exhibiting excellent shape retention even after water absorption."

The patent ...