Waist-to-side silhouettes of adult disposable absorbent articles and arrays
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsBret Darren Seitz, Gary Dean LaVon, Jill Trygier, Vanessa Melendez
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Abstract
In one embodiment, an array of packages may comprise two or more different sizes of disposable absorbent articles. The Product Waist-to-Side Silhouette of a second absorbent article may be equal to or greater than a Product Waist-to-Side Silhouette of a first absorbent article. And, an Array Average Product Waist-to-Side Silhouette of first and second packages of the array may be from about 1.7 to about 6.0.
Claims8
A disposable absorbent article having a Product Waist-to-Side Silhouette from 1.7 to about 5.0, wherein the disposable absorbent article is in closed form;
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- wherein the disposable absorbent article comprises a topsheet, a backsheet, an absorbent core, a front belt, and a back belt, wherein the front belt and the back belt are joined at a pair of side seams to form a waist opening;
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- wherein each of the belts of the disposable absorbent article comprises a folded edge that extends longitudinally outboard of the absorbent core, wherein the folded edges of the front and back belts of the disposable absorbent article continuously form the waist opening of the disposable absorbent article.
An array of packages comprising two or more different sizes of disposable absorbent articles, the array comprising:
- at least two packages;
- wherein an Array Average Product Waist-to-Side Silhouette of the at least two packages is from about 1.7 to about 4.0;
- wherein the at least two packages comprise the same brand name and/or sub-brand name;
- wherein the at least two packages comprise disposable absorbent articles in closed form;
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- wherein each disposable absorbent article comprises a topsheet, a backsheet, an absorbent core, a front belt, and a back belt, wherein the front belt and the back belt are joined at a pair of side seams to form a waist opening;
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- wherein each of the belts of each disposable absorbent article comprise a folded edge that extends longitudinally outboard of the absorbent core, wherein the folded edges of the front and back belts of each disposable absorbent article continuously form the waist opening of each disposable absorbent article.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.