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US 2019/0282410 A1Published application
Folded absorbent article
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorYoichiro Yamamoto
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an absorbent article comprising a topsheet , a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet, wherein the absorbent articles comprises a first fold extending transversely across the central absorbent region and a second fold extending transversely across the front and back waist regions.
Claims20
An absorbent article comprising:
- a. a front waist region;
- b. a back waist region;
- c. a central absorbent region disposed between the front waist region and the back waist region;
- d. an absorbent core disposed within the centeral absorbent region, the absorbent core comprising a front core edge and a back core edge;
- e. a fastening member extending laterally from respective opposite sides of the back waist region;
- f. a landing zone disposed on the front waist region for receiving the fastening members;
- g. a first fold extending transversely across the central absorbent region so that the front waist region and the back waist region are positioned in side-by-side configuration;
- and
- h. a second fold extending transversely across the front and back waist regions and being positioned between the fastening members and the core edges.
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An absorbent article comprising:
- a. a front waist region;
- b. a back waist region;
- c. a central absorbent region disposed between the front waist region and the back waist region;
- d. an absorbent core disposed within the centeral absorbent region, the absorbent core comprising a front core edge and a back core edge;
- e. a fastening member extending laterally from respective opposite sides of the back waist region;
- f. a landing zone disposed on the front waist region for receiving the fastening members;
- g. a first fold extending transversely across the central absorbent region so that the front waist region and the back waist region are positioned in side-by-side configuration;
- and
- h. a second fold extending transversely across the front and back waist regions and being positioned longitudinally-outboard of the absorbent core edges.
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An absorbent article comprising:
- a. a front waist region;
- b. a back waist region;
- c. a central absorbent region disposed between the front waist region and the back waist region;
- d. an absorbent core disposed within the centeral absorbent region
- e. a fastening member extending laterally from respective opposite sides of the back waist region;
- f. a landing zone disposed on the front waist region for receiving the fastening members;
- g. a first bi-fold extending transversely across the central absorbent region so that the front waist region and the back waist region are positioned in side-by-side configuration;
- and
- h. a second bi-fold extending transversely across the front and back waist regions.
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An absorbent article comprising:
- a. a front waist region;
- b. a back waist region;
- c. a central absorbent region disposed between the front waist region and the back waist region;
- d. an absorbent core disposed within the centeral absorbent region;
- e. a first fold extending transversely across the central absorbent region;
- and
- f. a second fold extending transversely across the front and back waist regions;
- g. wherein a thickness of the folded central absorbent region is substantially the same as a thickness of the folded front and back waist regions.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.