Disposable elastic absorbent article having retaining enclosures
US7604625B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/49473
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An integral disposable elasticized absorbent article has a front waist portion, a back waist portion, a crotch portion, a pair of spaced apart leg openings, an absorbent core member, and means for tightly fitting the absorbent body to the body of the wearer. The absorbent article has a barrier layer which comprises one or more segments overlying portions of the absorbent core member, and defining one or more retaining enclosures between the barrier layer segments and the underlying portion of the absorbent core member.
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