Absorbent article with non-irritating refastenable seams
US6645190B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 22, 1999 |
| Grant date | Nov 11, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 22, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/565
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An absorbent article includes attachment panels extending transversely outward from the absorbent assembly in one waist region and mechanical fastening components in an opposite waist region. The attachment panels cover the side hips of the wearer and define inner attachment surfaces that are adapted to refastenably engage the fastening components to maintain the absorbent article in a pant configuration.
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