Absorbent article with thermally activatable adhesives
US6565549B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 15, 2000 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 15, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/82
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An absorbent article comprising a topsheet, a backsheet joined with at least a portion of the topsheet, an absorbent core disposed between at least a portion of the topsheet and the backsheet; and a thermally activatable adhesive capable of adhering of the absorbent article to the skin of the wearer during use. The thermally activatable adhesive is preferably activated at temperatures in the range of about 30° C. to about 60° C.
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