Disposable diaper

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Diaper
Disposable product
gptkbp:alternativeTo Cloth diaper
gptkbp:biodegradableVersionAvailable Yes
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Huggies
gptkb:Luvs
gptkb:Pampers
gptkbp:color White
Patterned
gptkbp:commonHealthIssues Allergic reactions
Diaper rash
gptkbp:component Adhesive tapes
Absorbent core
Outer waterproof layer
gptkbp:contains Adhesives
Cellulose fluff pulp
Superabsorbent polymer (SAP)
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disposalChallenge Long decomposition time
gptkbp:disposalMethod Landfill
gptkbp:distributedBy Supermarkets
Online retailers
Pharmacies
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Non-biodegradable waste
gptkbp:feature Elastic leg cuffs
Fragrance-free option
Hypoallergenic option
Leak guards
Wetness indicator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disposable diaper
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Marion_Donovan
gptkbp:market Global baby care industry
gptkbp:marketedAs 1940s
gptkbp:material Plastic
Absorbent polymers
Nonwoven fabric
gptkbp:patent 1951
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Procter_&_Gamble
gptkbp:products Pull-up diaper
Swim diaper
Training pants
gptkbp:range Newborn to adult
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Consumer_Product_Safety_Commission_(US)
gptkbp:reusable No
gptkbp:usedBy Infants
Toddlers
Adults with incontinence
gptkbp:usedFor Absorbing urine and feces
gptkbp:wasteGeneration Billions disposed annually
gptkbp:市值 Tens of billions USD annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pampers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6