Patent · US Expired

Absorbent article such as a diaper, an incontinence guard, a sanitary napkin or like article

US5885266A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 1997
Grant dateMar 23, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 19, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L15/28
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An absorbent article such as a diaper, an incontinence guard or a sanitary napkin includes a liquid-permeable outer sheet, a liquid-impermeable bottom sheet and an absorbent body placed therebetween. The outer sheet and the absorbent body are at least partially joined together with a hydrophilic glue.

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