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US 11,633,310 B2Granted
Sensor systems comprising auxiliary articles
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsGary Dean LaVon, Uwe Schober, Lutz Lisseck, Stefan Hubert Hollinger
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Abstract
A sensor system for detecting a property of or within an absorbent article may comprise an absorbent article and an auxiliary article.
Claims20
A sensor system for detecting a property of or within an absorbent article, comprising:
- an absorbent article comprising a garment facing layer and an absorbent assembly;
- an auxiliary article comprising a sensor;
- wherein the sensor is capable of being oriented externally adjacent the garment facing layer when the auxiliary article is fitted over the absorbent article, and wherein the auxiliary article does not comprise an absorbent assembly;
- wherein the sensor is not physically attached to the absorbent article;
- and
- wherein the sensor is configured to sense a first change of a first property within the absorbent article;
- and
- wherein the first change of the first property indicates an incontinent event.
5 more elements
A sensor system for detecting a property of or within an absorbent article, comprising:
- an absorbent article comprising a garment facing layer and an absorbent assembly;
- an auxiliary article comprising a sensor;
- wherein the sensor is capable of being oriented externally adjacent the garment facing layer when the auxiliary article is fitted over the absorbent article, and wherein the auxiliary article does not comprise an absorbent assembly;
- wherein the sensor is not physically attached to the absorbent article;
- wherein the sensor is configured to sense a first change of a first property within the absorbent article;
- and
- wherein the sensor is configured to sense humidity changes.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.