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Absorbent core and disposable absorbent product with such absorbent core

US9132046B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14References

18Claims

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Assignee

SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB · SE

Inventors

Frank Steven Glaug · Appleton, US
Joshua Carney · Handen, SE
Sue Uner · Folsom, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 23, 2011
Grant date	Sep 15, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 30, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2013/49082
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A disposable absorbent product extends along a longitudinal dimension and a width dimension. The absorbent product has a backsheet, a topsheet overlaying the backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the backsheet and the topsheet for absorbing and retaining fluid secreted by a wearer of the absorbent product. The absorbent core includes a pair of arm portions and a pair of leg portions, with the arm and leg portions protruding laterally and longitudinally from a central portion of the absorbent core.

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