Biodegradable Sanitary Napkin Technology
Patent No. 355605
A patented biodegradable sanitary napkin designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining user performance.
The Challenge
Conventional disposable sanitary products generate large volumes of non-biodegradable waste and rely on synthetic plastics.
The Innovation
A biodegradable absorbent structure and layered design using natural polymers to enable improved biodegradability while meeting hygiene requirements.
Scientific Foundation
- • Cellulose-based absorbent materials
- • Biodegradable polymer composites
- • Material testing for absorbency, mechanical integrity and biodegradation
Potential Application Areas
- • Sustainable personal hygiene products
- • Compostable sanitary products for low-waste initiatives
- • Consumer healthcare products with reduced environmental footprint