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Disposable absorbent wearing article

US8518010B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2009
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2013/49028
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable absorbent wearing article having an absorbent chassis and an annular elasticized waist panel. The elastic waist panel includes a front waist panel and a rear waist panel. A rear waist panel has a dimension in a longitudinal direction that is greater than that of the front waist panel and further includes a first elasticized region, a second elasticized region defining a waist band and a third elasticized region located toward a crotch region of the article. Tensile stress of the third elasticized region, as measured in a transverse direction, is less than the tensile stress of the first and second elasticized regions.

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