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Disposable absorbent articles having a windowed sensor

US8293967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2007
Grant dateOct 23, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F13/42
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable absorbent article suitable for receiving and containing bodily exudates, the article comprising a front region, a back region and a crotch region disposed between said front and back region, each region having two opposing longitudinal edges, and wherein said article further comprises a window on any one of said regions for viewing a sensor suitable for measuring a condition selected from the group consisting of temperature, dehydration, rash, pH, analyte levels, humidity, and combinations thereof and wherein the sensor is placed adjacent to and facing said window placed adjacent to and facing said window.

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