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Absorbent article with lotion-containing topsheet

US8357445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2011
Grant dateJan 22, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24612
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sanitary napkin comprising a topsheet having a body-facing side and comprising a plurality of discrete tufts of fibrous material. The topsheet has a lotion composition applied to at least a portion of the body-facing side thereof. An absorbent core is in fluid communication with the topsheet, the absorbent core having an average thickness of less than about 10 mm, and a free absorbent capacity of from about 4 to about 125 grams per gram.

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