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Stretchable absorbent articles

US6287288A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 1997
Grant dateSep 11, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/8476
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to absorbent articles such as sanitary napkins worn by women. More particularly, the present invention relates to absorbent articles, such as thin sanitary napkins, that are stretchable, especially in the longitudinal direction.

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