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US 2010/0168700 A1Published application
Absorbent Articles With Primary and Secondary Indicating
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsMattias Schmidt, Miguel Alvaro Robles, Donald Carroll Roe, Michael I. Divo
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Abstract
An absorbent article with a primary visual fullness indicator and a secondary visual wetness indicator.
Claims33
An absorbent article, comprising a primary visual fullness indicator and a secondary visual wetness indicator.
An absorbent article, comprising:
- an absorbent core with a total absorbent capacity;
- a primary visual fullness indicator;
- and
- a secondary visual wetness indicator;
- wherein the secondary visual wetness indicator is disposed at a particular location, a portion of the absorbent core is disposed longitudinally outboard from the particular location, and the portion of the absorbent core has an absorbent capacity that is less than or equal to about 25% of the total absorbent capacity.
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An absorbent article, comprising:
- an absorbent core with a total absorbent capacity;
- a primary visual fullness indicator;
- and
- a secondary visual wetness indicator that is configured to change to a subsequent visual state when indicating the presence of at least a particular concentration of a bodily exudate;
- wherein the article is configured such that, when the absorbent core is loaded by a wearer of the article with a liquid bodily exudate to about 90% of the total absorbent capacity, the particular concentration of the liquid bodily exudate extends to a first particular location, and an inboard end of the secondary visual wetness indicator is disposed inboard to the first particular location.
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An absorbent article, comprising:
- a primary visual fullness indicator;
- and
- a secondary visual wetness indicator that is configured to change to a subsequent visual state when indicating the presence of at least a particular concentration of a bodily exudate;
- wherein the article is configured such that, when the absorbent core is loaded by a wearer of the article with a first particular amount of liquid bodily exudate, the particular concentration of the liquid bodily exudate extends to a first particular location, there is a leakage risk of at least about 50%, and an inboard end of the secondary visual wetness indicator is disposed inboard to the first particular location.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.