Absorbent articles with thinner backsheet

US11684523B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Carlo Toro · Cepagatti, IT
• Stefan Roell · Seigendorf, DE
• Jay Tao · Mason, US
• David Mark Ooten · St. Bernard, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 8, 2021
• Grant date: Jun 27, 2023
• Expiry date: Nov 6, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61F2013/51417
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

An absorbent article selected from a sanitary napkin, an incontinence pad and a pantyliner, comprising a topsheet layer a backsheet layer a fastening adhesive applied on the backsheet garment facing surface, wherein at least a portion of said fastening adhesive (PFA) is applied in a pattern and wherein said backsheet layer is a plastic film having a basis weight of less than 20 gsm.