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US 2014/0228795 A1Published application
Article including visual signal for communication of depth perception
AssigneeMcNeil-PPC, Inc.
InventorsKaren Grace B. Castanares, Shaojun Mei, Ana Maria Elena Marcelo
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to an absorbent article including a plurality of non-colored portions and a plurality of colored portions having a single color, the plurality of non-colored portions and colored portions cooperating to create a perception of depth by a user viewing a top surface of the absorbent article.
Claims14
An absorbent article comprising:
- a longitudinally extending axis;
- a transversely extending axis;
- a top surface;
- a cover layer;
- a barrier layer;
- an absorbent core arranged between the cover layer and the barrier layer;
- a plurality of colored portions, each of the colored portions having a color that is the same as all of the other colored portions;
- and
- a plurality of non-colored portions;
- wherein the plurality of colored portions and the plurality of non-colored portions are arranged to create a perception of depth within the absorbent article by a user looking upon the top surface of the absorbent article.
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The absorbent article according to claim 13, wherein the non-colored portions extend over a surface area of between about 81.6% and about 91.2% of a total surface area of the napkin
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.