Absorbent article having an anchored core assembly

US8777917B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The Procter & Gamble Company · US

Inventors

• Richard Worthington Lodge · Fairfield, US
• Fred Naval Desai · Lancaster, US
• Donald Carroll Roe · Sharonville, US
• Bruno Johannes Ehrnsperger · Bad Soden, DE
• Frederick Michael Langdon · Cincinnati, US
• Luke Robinson Magee · Cincinnati, US
• Gary Dean LaVon · Kyles, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 7, 2007
• Grant date: Jul 15, 2014
• Expiry date: May 12, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61F13/66
• WIPO field: Medical technology
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure include disposable wearable absorbent articles with anchoring systems. In an embodiment, a disposable wearable absorbent article includes an absorbent core, an outer cover, and an anchoring system configured to anchor the absorbent core to a wearer, wherein the outer cover includes a first portion, in which substantially all of the anchoring system is integral with the outer cover, and a second portion, outside of the first portion.