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Disposable diaper with improved leak prevention properties

US7520874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2006
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/49017
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable diaper comprising a fluid-permeable topsheet, a fluid-impermeable backsheet and a fluid-retentive absorbent core interposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, the disposable diaper being formed in a substantially vertically elongated configuration and having a stomach side, a back side and a crotch region positioned between the stomach side and the back side, wherein a second absorbent core is disposed at an outside region of each opposite side edge of the absorbent core at the crotch region along a longitudinal direction of the diaper, and an elastic member is disposed at the region where the second absorbent core is disposed along a longitudinal direction of the diaper.

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