A61F 13/74
Having means to retain absorbent pads
Official title: having means to retain absorbent pads
A61F13/74 (Having means to retain absorbent pads) appears on 89 US grants and 114 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 89
- Published applications
- 114
- Assignees
- 40
- Inventors
- 223
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
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| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
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| 2008 | 2 | 16 |
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| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 12 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Quick drying moisture management pant26 May 2026US 12,636,202 B2Modibodi Australia Pty Ltd
- Method and apparatus for producing pant-like absorbent sanitary articles7 Apr 2026US 12,594,196 B2Fameccanica, Data S.P A.
- Reusable outer shell for an absorbent insert23 Dec 2025US 12,502,318 B2Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
- Reusable underwear with a refillable liner2 Dec 2025US 12,485,047 B2Medline Industries, Inc.
- Monitoring devices, systems, and methods for detecting wetness in a garment4 Nov 2025US 12,458,266 B2Rsc Associates, Inc.
- Underwear with a refillable liner5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060853 A1Medline Industries, Inc.
- Insertion Aid Apparatus for Diaper Inserts11 Dec 2025US 2025/0375324 A1
- Re-usable shell and disposable insert with improved fastening means13 Nov 2025US 2025/0345216 A1
- Diaper article with multiple absorbent bodies having leg cuffs25 Sep 2025US 2025/0295534 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Insert patch with liquid barrier21 Aug 2025US 2025/0262103 A1Principle Business Enterprises, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Absorbent article having blended multi-layer absorbent structure with improved integrity271US 5,460,622 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1995
- Absorbent article having blended multi-layer absorbent structure with improved integrity253US 5,486,167 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1996
- Urinary incontinence garment150US 4,352,356 AHumanicare International, Inc. · 1982
- Absorbent articles having panty covering components that naturally wrap the sides of panties139US 5,584,829 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1996
- Reusable diaper133US 5,069,672 A1991