Patent · US Expired

Disposable diaper reinforcement

US4055182A · kind A · utility

51Cited by
10References
21Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 1975
Grant dateOct 25, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 8, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/58
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable diaper comprising, an absorbent pad assembly having an absorbent pad, and a relatively thin sheet of flexible material covering a surface of the pad. The diaper has a tape fastener comprising, a pressure-sensitive tape strip having a section secured to an outer surface of the sheet in an area at least partially covering the pad. The diaper also has adhesive means directly bonding the sheet to the pad in a region extending from the area to a location spaced from the area in a direction away from forces normally applied to the strip during placement and use of the diaper.

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