Sanitary napkin adhesively attached via elastic member
US4753648A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 8, 1987 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/5611
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A sanitary napkin is disclosed for providing improved product fit and adjustability to different body sizes. The napkin provides for secure product placement during body movements and employs one or more elastic members attached to the ends of a central absorbent having a body fluid pervious surface and a body fluid impervious surface. The napkin also includes adhesive tabs attached to the end of said elastic members for re-attachment of the napkin after initial use.
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