Absorbent article
US8178748B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 15, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/8405
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An absorbent article for wearing in an undergarment. The absorbent article can include a nonwoven. The nonwoven can have a nonwoven body facing surface. The nonwoven can have a main body portion and pair of spaced apart flaps associated with the main body portion. Part of the main body portion can have a hydrophilic zone that is more hydrophilic than a portion of the flaps. The absorbent article can have film having a film garment facing surface wherein at least part of the film garment facing surface faces the nonwoven body facing surface.
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