Insert for absorbent article
AssigneeSCA Hygiene Products AB
InventorsBarbro Moberg-Alehammar, Anna-Gerd Doverbo
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Abstract
An insert for use together with an absorbent article such as a nappy, an incontinence product, a sanitary towel, a panty liner or the like. The insert has an first side, a second side and an essentially non-urine-absorbing spacer element adapted to keep a portion of the absorbent article at a distance from the skin of a wearer during use. The insert also includes an essentially non-urine-absorbing liquid-permeable retaining layer located against the spacer element, the retaining layer being capable of retaining feces.
Claims97
An insert for use with an absorbent article, the insert comprising:
- an first side and a second side opposite the first side, the first side adapted to face a wearer's skin while being worn;
- a liquid-permeable and essentially non-urine-absorbent retaining layer capable of retaining bowel movements,
- at least one essentially non-urine-absorbent spacer element located against the retaining layer, the at least one spacer element defining the first side of the insert, the at least one spacer element being arranged to keep a portion of the absorbent article at a distance from a wearer's skin.
An insert for use with an absorbent article, the insert comprising:
- an first side and a second side opposite the first side, the first side adapted to face a wearer's skin while being worn;
- a liquid-permeable and essentially non-urine-absorbent retaining layer capable of retaining bowel movements;and
- at least one essentially non-urine-absorbent spacer element located against the retaining layer, the at least one spacer element defining the first side of the insert, the at least one spacer element being arranged to keep a portion of the absorbent article at a distance from a wearer's skin,
- the spacer element having an first surface located at the first side of the insert and a second surface opposite the first surface, the retaining layer having an first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the second surface of the spacer element being positioned against the first surface of the retaining layer.
An insert for use with an absorbent article, the insert comprising:
- an first side and a second side opposite the first side, the first side adapted to face a wearer's skin while being worn;
- a liquid-permeable and essentially non-urine-absorbent retaining layer capable of retaining bowel movements;
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- at least one essentially non-urine-absorbent spacer element located against the retaining layer, the at least one spacer element defining the first side of the insert, the at least one spacer element being arranged to keep a portion of the absorbent article at a distance from a wearer's skin;
- the retaining layer having an outer periphery located against an inner boundary surface of the spacer element, an first part of the spacer element extending above the first surface of the retaining layer, and a second part of the spacer element extending beyond the second surface of the retaining layer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.