A61F2013/8497

ABSORBENT ARTICLES HAVING APERTURED, THREE-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
20220218538 · 2022-07-14 ·

An absorbent article is provided. The absorbent article includes a nonwoven, liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent article includes an apertured substrate having a layer of fibers and has a plurality of apertures defined in the layer of fibers. At least some of the apertures have a side wall having a portion disposed an angle in the range of about 55 degrees to about 90 degrees, according to the 2D X-Ray CT Scan Test herein.

Absorbent article having multiple zones

An absorbent article is disclosed. The absorbent article having a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core structure having one or more layers. The absorbent article has multiple zones.

Absorbent articles having apertured, three-dimensional materials and methods for making same

An absorbent article is provided. The absorbent article includes a nonwoven, liquid permeable topsheet, a liquid impermeable backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The topsheet includes a layer of fibers and has a plurality of apertures defined in the layer of fibers. At least some of the apertures have a side wall having a portion disposed an angle in the range of about 55 degrees to about 90 degrees, in the range of about 60 degrees to about 80 degrees, or in the range of about 63 degrees to about 75 degrees, according to the 2D X-Ray CT Scan Test herein.

PET DIAPER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF PET DIAPER
20220240488 · 2022-08-04 ·

To provide a pet diaper which can be worn in a suitable position and which can suppress leakage of excrement. [Solution] This pet diaper (1) comprises: a waste circumferential direction (W) which is arranged along the waist circumference of the pet; a crossing direction (Z) which is perpendicular to the waist circumference direction; a main body (2) which has a top sheet (10), a back sheet (20) and an absorbent core (30) arranged between the top sheet and the back sheet; and a joining part (40) which joins the back sheet side of the main body and the front sheet side of the main body. The absorbent core is arranged to the inside of the two ends of the main body in the waist circumference direction. This pet diaper has a guide part (50) which guides the wearing position of the pet diaper.

Absorbent article with graphics printed in preservative-free ink, and methods of manufacture thereof

Absorbent articles having components bearing graphics printed using particular inkjet ink compositions and fluid sets are disclosed. The aqueous inkjet ink compositions may include a composition consisting of one or more compounds represented by the following Structure I:
HO—CH2-CH2-R   (I)
wherein R may be a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted phenoxy group. Printed regions of components of the articles may bear deposits of dried ink including constituents of the disclosed compositions, that include the one or more Structure I compound(s). The presence of the Structure I compounds in the printed regions may have an effect of inhibiting bacterial growth thereon.

ABSORBENT ARTICLES WITH BACKSHEET GRAPHICS
20220249300 · 2022-08-11 ·

An absorbent article having a front waist region with a front waist edge, a back waist region with a back waist edge, and a crotch region disposed between the front and back waist regions is disclosed. The absorbent article has a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet and having a front end edge and a back end edge. The backsheet has a plurality of graphics. Graphics of a first portion of the plurality of graphics disposed on a portion of the backsheet between the back waist edge of the absorbent article and the back end edge of the absorbent core have an opacity less than graphics of a second portion of the plurality of graphics disposed on a portion of the backsheet between the back end edge of the absorbent core and the front waist edge of the absorbent article.

TRAINING PANTS WITH GRAPHICS
20220211557 · 2022-07-07 ·

Training pants including a chassis having an absorbent core, a backsheet, and a cover, and elastic side panels attached to the chassis. The training pants include a first graphic on a external perimeter of the training pants, a second graphic in a middle portion of a front and/or back surface of the training pants, and a third graphic on the front and/or back surface of the training pants.

REUSABLE SHELL FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLE

The following disclosure presents a wearable reusable shell, configured to hold an absorbent article, for use particularly in economically disadvantaged communities and/or communities with a water shortage. The wearable reusable shell comprises a base having a pair of wings extending from a center portion, an inner layer positioned along the center portion of the base, and an outer layer positioned along the center portion of the base and on top of the inner layer. Extending over the outer layer is at least one band configured to hold an disposable absorbent article in place. The present disclosure also presents a hybrid sanitary napkin (and a kit therefor) and methods of making and using a wearable reusable shell.

Closable sanitary napkin system
11458048 · 2022-10-04 ·

A closable sanitary napkin system that is secured once rolled or closed by flaps attached towards one end. The flaps remain in contact with the bottom of the napkin until the time of disposal when they are pulled out and used to secure the napkin closed. The napkin could also have a pattern or image printed on the bottom surface to obscure any contents of the napkin.

ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH LEG GASKETING SYSTEM

Disclosed is a pant type absorbent article comprising a core chassis and a leg gasketing system comprising a pair of wearer facing cuff regions comprising an inner cuff sealing and inner cuff free edge positioned inward from the inner cuff sealing, and an inner cuff elastic element is disposed adjacent the inner cuff free edge; a pair of garment facing cuff regions, and a pair of outer cuff elastic elements disposed on wearer facing cuff regions or garment facing cuff regions, each outer cuff elastic element disposed so as to superpose the core side regions and so as to superpose the inner cuff sealings or outward thereof; and wherein the front belt and the absorbent body is joined in a manner such that the front longitudinal end of the outer cuff elastic element in active elasticity superposes the front belt and left unjoined to the front belt.