Absorbent articles having wetness indicating graphics incorporating a training zone

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the outer cover is adhesively attached to the absorbent assembly in a windowpane pattern, and a region of the outer cover containing the active object graphic is unadhered to the absorbent assembly.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the active object graphic comprises lines having a line width of from about 1 to about 2 millimeters.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic are longitudinally separated by about 20 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and further comprises at least one visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic such that the visual segmentation element and the permanent character graphic are longitudinally separated by about 10 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and further comprises at least one visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic such that the visual segmentation element and the active object graphic are longitudinally separated by about 10 millimeters or more.

A disposable training pant defining a longitudinal centerline, a transverse centerline, opposite first and second longitudinal end edges, first and second waist regions abutting the respective first and second longitudinal end edges, and a crotch region disposed between and interconnecting the first and second waist regions, the absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover in the first waist region;
• a permanent object graphic disposed on the outer cover in the first waist region, the permanent character graphic illustrated to be involved in an activity or action utilizing the permanent object graphic;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover in the crotch region and in liquid communication with the absorbent assembly, both the permanent character graphic and the permanent object graphic being unrelated in subject matter to the active object graphic, and the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the outer cover comprises a liquid permeable outer layer and a liquid impermeable inner layer, the active object graphic is disposed on one surface of the inner layer that forms the interior surface of the outer cover, and the permanent character graphic is disposed on an opposite surface of the inner layer.

A disposable training pant defining a longitudinal centerline, a transverse centerline, opposite first and second longitudinal end edges, first and second waist regions abutting the respective first and second longitudinal end edges, and a crotch region disposed between and interconnecting the first and second waist regions, the absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover in the first waist region;
• a permanent object graphic disposed on the outer cover in the first waist region, the permanent character graphic illustrated to be involved in an activity or action utilizing the permanent object graphic;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover in the crotch region and in liquid communication with the absorbent assembly, both the permanent character graphic and the permanent object graphic being unrelated in subject matter to the active object graphic, and the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the outer cover is adhesively attached to the absorbent assembly in a windowpane pattern, and a region of the outer cover containing the active object graphic is unadhered to the absorbent assembly.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the outer cover comprises a liquid permeable outer layer and a liquid impermeable inner layer, the active object graphic is disposed on one surface of the inner layer that forms the interior surface of the outer cover, and the permanent character graphic is disposed on an opposite surface of the inner layer.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the outer cover is adhesively attached to the absorbent assembly in a windowpane pattern, and a region of the outer cover containing the active object graphic is unadhered to the absorbent assembly.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the active object graphic comprises lines having a line width of from about 1 to about 2 millimeters.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic are longitudinally separated by about 20 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and further comprises at least one visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic such that the visual segmentation element and the permanent character graphic are longitudinally separated by about 10 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and further comprises at least one visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic such that the visual segmentation element and the active object graphic are longitudinally separated by about 10 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the outer cover comprises a liquid permeable outer layer and a liquid impermeable inner layer, the active object graphic is disposed on one surface of the inner layer that forms the interior surface of the outer cover, and the permanent character graphic is disposed on an opposite surface of the inner layer.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the outer cover is adhesively attached to the absorbent assembly in a windowpane pattern, and a region of the outer cover containing the active object graphic is unadhered to the absorbent assembly.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the active object graphic comprises lines having a line width of from about 1 to about 2 millimeters.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic are longitudinally separated by about 20 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and further comprises at least one visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic such that the visual segmentation element and the permanent character graphic are longitudinally separated by about 10 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline and further comprises at least one visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic such that the visual segmentation element and the active object graphic are longitudinally separated by about 10 millimeters or more.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline, a transverse centerline, opposite first and second longitudinal end edges, and the absorbent article further comprises a plurality of active object graphics that are located in a distinct active graphic region having a length dimension of about 10 centimeters or less measured parallel to the longitudinal centerline and a width dimension of about 6 centimeters or less measured parallel to the transverse centerline.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic being unrelated in subject matter;
• wherein the absorbent article comprises from 4 to 8 active object graphics that have a size of at least about 1.5 by 1.5 centimeter and less than about 3 by 3 centimeters.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline, a transverse centerline, opposite first and second longitudinal end edges, and the absorbent article further comprises a plurality of active object graphics that are located in a distinct active graphic region having a length dimension of about 10 centimeters or less measured parallel to the longitudinal centerline and a width dimension of about 6 centimeters or less measured parallel to the transverse centerline.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic illustrated performing an activity or action;
• and
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover, the permanent character graphic being interactively unrelated to the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article comprises from 4 to 8 active object graphics that have a size of at least about 1.5 by 1.5 centimeter and less than about 3 by 3 centimeters.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article defines a longitudinal centerline, a transverse centerline, opposite first and second longitudinal end edges, and the absorbent article further comprises a plurality of active object graphics that are located in a distinct active graphic region having a length dimension of about 10 centimeters or less measured parallel to the longitudinal centerline and a width dimension of about 6 centimeters or less measured parallel to the transverse centerline.

An absorbent article comprising:

• an outer cover having an interior surface and an opposite exterior surface;
• an absorbent assembly disposed on the interior surface;
• a permanent character graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• an active object graphic disposed on the outer cover;
• and
• a visual segmentation element disposed between the permanent character graphic and the active object graphic;
• wherein the absorbent article comprises from 4 to 8 active object graphics that have a size of at least about 1.5 by 1.5 centimeter and less than about 3 by 3 centimeters.