US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS on Dec. 16 for "Deodorizer composition, absorbing body, and absorbent article" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,496,374, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS CO LTD. (Kako-Gun, Japan).

"Deodorizer composition, absorbing body, and absorbent article" was invented by Masashi Takemura (Himeji, Japan) and Moe Nishida (Himeji, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An absorbent article 100 includes an absorber 10, the absorber 10 contains water-absorbent resin particle 10a composed of a deodorant composition, and the deodorant composition contains silver zeolite, an organic antimicrobial, and a water-absorbent resin."

The patent was filed on Oct. 14, 2020, under Application No. 17/768,358.

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