A61F2013/51411

Absorbent article containing a porous polyolefin film

An absorbent article containing a polyolefin film is provided. The polyolefin film is formed by a thermoplastic composition containing a continuous phase that includes a polyolefin matrix polymer and nanoinclusion additive is provided. The nanoinclusion additive is dispersed within the continuous phase as discrete nano-scale phase domains. When drawn, the nano-scale phase domains are able to interact with the matrix in a unique manner to create a network of nanopores.

ABSORBENT PAD INCLUDING A FASTENING TAB HAVING AN APERTURE
20210121335 · 2021-04-29 ·

An absorbent pad includes a body, having a first edge, and a first tab projecting from the first edge wherein the first tab and the first edge outline a first aperture.

SANITARY PAD SYSTEM WITH TWO PADS HAVING OFFSET ADHESIVE TABS FOR ATTACHMENT TO AN UNDERGARMENT
20210121336 · 2021-04-29 ·

A sanitary pad system includes a first pad and a second pad. The first pad has a first set of fastening tabs and the second pad has a second set of fastening tabs. The two sets of fastening tabs are offset so that, when the two pads are stacked in overlapping relationship on an undergarment, both pads are directly attached to the undergarment with the associated fastening tabs.

ABSORBENT PAD
20200337916 · 2020-10-29 ·

The present invention relates to single-use hygiene care product, in particular an absorbent pad, consisting of a liquid absorbent layer in contact with human body and a back layer opposite to the liquid absorbent layer, the back layer being a breathable back sheet; a super absorbent layer arranged between the liquid absorbent layer and the back layer, a lotion layer arranged between the liquid absorbent layer and the super absorbent layer, the lotion layer containing skin-moisturizing lotion. The absorbent pad of the present invention can prevent patients from growing pressure sore due to the peel-off of their dry skin, hence preventing the development of pressure sore and perennial dermatitis. The use of breathable water-proof back layer can ensure air flow and at the same time prevent liquid leakage. The absorbent package is convenient and can effectively protect patients from erythra and perennial dermatitis.

Highly Extensible Nonwoven Webs and Absorbent Articles Having Such Webs

A highly extensible nonwoven web is provided. The highly extensible nonwoven web may include continuous multi-component fibers. The continuous multi-component fibers may include polypropylene, wherein the polypropylene has a crystallinity of less than about 41%. The polypropylene may have a melting temperature of less than about 161 C. The highly extensible nonwoven web may define a plurality of apertures. The apertures may be patterned. The highly extensible nonwoven web may form a portion of an absorbent article.

WETNESS INDICATOR FREE FROM HALOGEN-CONTAINING SPECIES
20200289337 · 2020-09-17 ·

A hot melt wetness indicator comprising an adhesive base composition utilizing a halogen-free species, namely nitrazine yellow, to trigger color change in hygiene articles, such as disposable diapers, to serve as moisture or wetness indicator upon insult. In some embodiments of the invention, the wetness indicator turns from yellow to purple.

Absorbent Articles Having Fully Removable Fastening Members

An absorbent article includes a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core positioned at least partially intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent article includes a first waist region, a second waist region, and a fully removable fastening member configured to join a portion of the first waist region to the second waist region. The fastening member includes a first end region comprising a first end, a second end region comprising a second end, a first fastener on a first surface of the fastening member and in the first end region, and a second fastener on the first surface and in the second end region. The fastening member includes a grasp region either partially laterally outboard of the first fastener or laterally outboard of the first fastener in the first end region. The grasp region has a different physical property than a remainder of the fastening member.

Polyolefin film for use in packaging

A polyolefin packaging film is provided. The polyolefin film is formed by a thermoplastic composition containing a continuous phase that includes a polyolefin matrix polymer and nanoinclusion additive is provided. The nanoinclusion additive is dispersed within the continuous phase as discrete nano-scale phase domains. When drawn, the nano-scale phase domains are able to interact with the matrix in a unique manner to create a network of nanopores.

FEMININE HYGIENE PAD WITH HYDROPHILIC NONWOVEN TOPSHEET HAVING ENHANCED SKIN FEEL AND OBSCURING PRFORMANCE

A feminine hygiene pad having a topsheet including a fibrous nonwoven web material having hydrophilic fibers, and an absorbent layer including an open-celled foam formed through polymerization of a high internal phase emulsion (HIPE) is disclosed. The topsheet and the absorbent layer are disposed in direct face-to-face relationship with each other, and attached to each other within a bonding region. Within the bonding region, each first identifiable point of attachment between the topsheet and the absorbent layer has a neighboring second identifiable point of attachment between the topsheet and the absorbent layer within a 6 mm radius of the first identifiable point of attachment.

Highly extensible nonwoven webs and absorbent articles having such webs

A highly extensible nonwoven web is provided. The highly extensible nonwoven web may include continuous multi-component fibers. The continuous multi-component fibers may include polypropylene, wherein the polypropylene has a crystallinity of less than about 41%. The polypropylene may have a melting temperature of less than about 161 C. The highly extensible nonwoven web may define a plurality of apertures. The apertures may be patterned. The highly extensible nonwoven web may form a portion of an absorbent article.