Recyclable absorbent article package material

US11794976B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Michael Remus · Schwalbach am Taunus, DE
• Edward Daniel Theiss, III · Pinecrest Estates, US
• Michael Wayne Taylor · Cincinnati, US
• Michaela Monika Czupik · Cincinnati, US
• Emily Charlotte Boswell · Cincinnati, US
• Benjamin Jacob Clare · Cincinnati, US
• Patti Jean Kellett · Sharonville, US
• Peter Kramkowski · Bad Soden am Taunus, DE
• Ilana Jessica Krause · Cincinnati, US
• Lee Matthew Arent · Lancaster, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 30, 2021
• Grant date: Oct 24, 2023
• Expiry date: Sep 23, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B65D2565/385
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A package of one or more absorbent articles is disclosed. The package has a package material including natural fibers. The package has a plurality of panels, including a consumer-facing panel, and wherein the package is sealed such that the one or more absorbent articles are completely enclosed therein. The package material has a basis weight of between 50 gsm to 120 gsm, between 60 gsm to 105 gsm or between 70 gsm to 90 gsm, as determined via ISO 536 as modified herein. The package material is recyclable.