CA2118998A1 - Absorbent article with fastening system to prevent drooping - Google Patents

Absorbent article with fastening system to prevent drooping

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CA2118998A1
CA2118998A1 CA002118998A CA2118998A CA2118998A1 CA 2118998 A1 CA2118998 A1 CA 2118998A1 CA 002118998 A CA002118998 A CA 002118998A CA 2118998 A CA2118998 A CA 2118998A CA 2118998 A1 CA2118998 A1 CA 2118998A1
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Prior art keywords
article
absorbent article
fastening system
prevent drooping
drooping
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CA002118998A
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Jody Dorothty Suprise
Georgia Lynn Zehner
Paulette Mary Rosch
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Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
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Kimberly Clark Corp
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/56—Supporting or fastening means
    • A61F13/5622—Supporting or fastening means specially adapted for diapers or the like
    • A61F13/5633—Supporting or fastening means specially adapted for diapers or the like open type diaper
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/56—Supporting or fastening means
    • A61F13/62—Mechanical fastening means, ; Fabric strip fastener elements, e.g. hook and loop
    • A61F13/622—Fabric strip fastener elements, e.g. hook and loop

Abstract

The present invention is directed to an absorbent article which is configured to prevent drooping and to improve fit. The article comprises attachment means for attaching the article about the waist of a wearer such that attachment points are located on the sides of the article and behind a transverse center plane of the article.
CA002118998A 1993-11-02 1994-03-14 Absorbent article with fastening system to prevent drooping Expired - Fee Related CA2118998C (en)

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US08/148,101 US5899896A (en) 1993-11-02 1993-11-02 Absorbent article with fastening system to prevent drooping
US148,101 1993-11-02

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CA2118998A1 true CA2118998A1 (en) 1995-05-03
CA2118998C CA2118998C (en) 2004-07-13

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US (1) US5899896A (en)
EP (1) EP0726753B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH09504458A (en)
KR (1) KR100336050B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1138292A (en)
AU (1) AU8078694A (en)
BR (1) BR9407942A (en)
CA (1) CA2118998C (en)
CZ (1) CZ123796A3 (en)
DE (1) DE69429532T2 (en)
GB (1) GB2283660B (en)
HU (1) HUT76596A (en)
PL (1) PL176716B1 (en)
SK (1) SK52796A3 (en)
WO (1) WO1995012376A1 (en)
ZA (1) ZA948379B (en)

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HU9601122D0 (en) 1996-07-29
HUT76596A (en) 1997-09-29
WO1995012376A1 (en) 1995-05-11
SK52796A3 (en) 1997-11-05
CZ123796A3 (en) 1996-07-17
PL176716B1 (en) 1999-07-30
ZA948379B (en) 1995-06-27
GB2283660A (en) 1995-05-17
EP0726753B1 (en) 2001-12-19
KR100336050B1 (en) 2002-10-25
DE69429532D1 (en) 2002-01-31
GB2283660B (en) 1997-07-02
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US5899896A (en) 1999-05-04
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