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US 2012/0004633 A1Published application
Absorbent article including a plurality of longitudinally extending channels
AssigneeEveready Battery Company, Inc.
InventorsAna Maria Elena R. Marcelo, Fernanda Wiermann Paques, Steven H. White
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Abstract
An absorbent article including a first end region, a second end region and a central region, a plurality of channels arranged in each of the first and second end regions, at least one channel arranged in the central region and extending in a longitudinal direction of the article, the at least one channel being connected at each end thereof to the plurality of channels in the first end region and the plurality of channels in the second end region.
Claims12
An absorbent article comprising:
- a longitudinally extending centerline;
- a transversely extending centerline;
- a first end region and a second end region;
- a central region arranged between the first and second end regions;
- a first longitudinal edge;
- a second longitudinal edge;
- a first transverse edge;
- a second transverse edge;
- a main absorbent body;
- a first embossing pattern having a first portion arranged in the first end region and a second portion arranged in the second end region, each of the first and second portions including a plurality of interconnected channels, the interconnected channels defining a plurality of body facing protrusions;
- a second embossing pattern including at least one channel arranged in the central region and extending in a longitudinal direction of the article, the at least one channel intersecting at least one of the plurality of interconnected channels in the first end region and at least one of the plurality of interconnected channels in the second end region.
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