Fastening system for an absorbent product
US6945968B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/5644
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to an absorbent product, such as a diaper or an incontinence garment, comprising a casing, an outer side of the casing being distal from the body of the wearer in use of the garment and an inner side being proximal to the body of the wearer in use of the garment, said casing having a front part, a rear part and a crotch part lying between the front and rear parts, the casing comprising an absorbent structure, whereby the absorbent product further comprises a fastening system, for attaching opposing side portions of the front and rear parts to each other, comprising at least two cooperating fastening elements, wherein the first element functions as a landing zone for the second element, characterized in that the first element comprises at least one skewing-preventing part, which skewing-preventing part prevents the front and rear parts to slide relative one another, as it adheres to the inner part.
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