Multifunctional absorbent article
OwnerMiriam Motta, Jennifer L. Sturgeon +1inventors
InventorsMiriam Motta, Jennifer L. Sturgeon, Yake Yu
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Abstract
An absorbent article that is adaptable for use with different types of underwear, the absorbent article having an absorbent core having a length and a width; a backsheet having a length and a width underlying the absorbent core; and a first perforation line positioned between a first portion of the absorbent article and a second portion of the absorbent article, whereby separation of the first portion from the second portion along the first perforation line provides at least one newly shaped absorbent article wherein the length or width of the absorbent core is shorter and the length or width of the backsheet layer is shorter.
Claims16
An adaptable absorbent article comprising
- (a) an absorbent core having a length and a width and
- (b) a first perforation line positioned between a first portion of the absorbent article and a second portion of the absorbent article, wherein prior to separation of the first portion from the second portion along the first perforation line, the absorbent article has a length of less than about 200 mm and after such separation there is provided at least one newly shaped absorbent article wherein the length or width of the absorbent core is shorter.
An absorbent article that is adaptable for use with different types of underwear, the absorbent article comprising:
- (a) an absorbent core having a length and a width;
- (b) a backsheet having a length and a width underlying the absorbent core;
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- (c) a first perforation line positioned between a first portion of the absorbent article and a second portion of the absorbent article, wherein separation of the first portion from the second portion along the first perforation line provides at least one newly shaped absorbent article wherein the length or width of the absorbent core is shorter and the length or the width of the backsheet is shorter.
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