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Disposable absorbent article

US7879017B1 · kind B1 · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateJul 14, 2000
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/49466
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable absorbent article such as a disposable diaper having standing cuffs around leg portions or a waist portion. The disposable absorbent article has, in a used condition, standing cuffs each having a free portion thereof stand toward the wearer by means of a stretching force of stretching members. Stretching members are respectively provided at the tip end of the free portion and at a portion between the base end and the middle of the free portion and closer to the base end. The standing cuff may not have a plane-gathering cuff at the outer side thereof.

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