Patent · US Expired

Disposable diaper

US5114420A · kind A · utility

156Cited by
12References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 20, 1990
Grant dateMay 19, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/4948
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable diaper includes a semi-rigid absorbent body and high flexible side flaps disposed on laterally opposite the thereof. Each of said side flaps includes a first flap disposed outside the absorbent body and a second flap diverged from the first side flap. Each of the second flaps has the associated one of an elastic band incorporated therein and turned up under an elastic effect of the associated elastic band at least along a line of the divergence.

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