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Absorbent article for prevention of sideward leak

US6793649B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 1999
Grant dateSep 21, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/505
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An absorbent article for wear inside of another absorbent article, which has a liquid-permeable facing layer that faces the wearer, and a backing layer that faces another absorbent article. The backing layer is formed from a liquid-impermeable sheet and as at least one opening. Alternatively, the backing layer is formed from a liquid-permeable sheet, and an absorbent core is interposed between the liquid-permeable facing layer and the backing layer.

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