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US 2017/0304129 A1Published application
Absorbent Article Including Reinforced Backsheet
AssigneeCovidien LP
InventorsHarish Patel, Vishal Narvekar
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Abstract
In some examples, an absorbent article includes a backsheet comprising one or more reinforced edges, which helps increase the tensile strength of the absorbent article.
Claims20
An absorbent article comprising:
- a first layer that is fluid permeable;
- a second layer comprising an absorbent material;
- a third layer that is fluid impermeable, the second layer being positioned between the first and third layers;
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- a reinforcement layer configured to structurally reinforce the third layer, wherein the third layer has a greater surface area than the reinforcement layer.
2 more elements
An absorbent article comprising:
- a top sheet that is fluid permeable;
- an absorbent core;
- a backsheet that is liquid impermeable and vapor permeable, the absorbent core being positioned between the top sheet and the backsheet, the backsheet comprising at least one reinforced edge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.