Patent · US Expired

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

US6093870A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 10, 1997
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/535
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An absorbent article, such as a diaper, an incontinence guard or a sanitary napkin, which includes a superabsorbent material in film or band form which has slots disposed therein. The film or band is stretched transversely to the longitudinal direction of the slots, such as to form openings.

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