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Durable underwear adapted for use with absorbent component

US12121431B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2020
Grant dateOct 22, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/5147
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A durable underwear brief panty adapted to accommodate an absorbent component is disclosed. The panty may include a crotch portion that exhibits a crotch longitudinal Elongation of 5 percent to 100 percent and a crotch longitudinal Tensile Modulus of 20 gf/mm to 100 gf/mm; and a crotch lateral Elongation of 50 percent to 200 percent and a crotch lateral Tensile Modulus of 2 gf/mm to 20 gf/mm. A combination of a brief panty and an absorbent pad, and an array including a brief panty product and an absorbent pad product, are also disclosed. The products are useful for management of incontinence.

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