Sca Hygiene Products Ab

Anette Gustavsson

Solgun Drevik

Pontus Winqvist

An absorbent article having a first liquid permeable surface layer, a essentially liquid impermeable backing layer and, located between said liquid permeable surface layer and said liquid impermeable backing layer, an absorbent body having at least one layer. The absorbent article has cavities which are essentially cone-shaped and extend at least through part of the absorbent body, said cavities having a tip part and a base, the tip part being located towards or in the liquid permeable surface layer and the base being located away from the liquid permeable surface layer. A method of production of an absorbent article with cone-shaped cavities is also provided.

Absorbent article and method of production

An absorbent article having a first essentially liquid permeable surface layer (), a backing layer () and, located between said liquid permeable surface layer () and said liquid impermeable backing layer (), an absorbent body (). The absorbent body has cavities () which are essentially cone-shaped and extend at least through part of the absorbent body (), said cavities () having a tip part () and a base (), the tip part () being located towards or in the liquid permeable surface layer () and the base () being located away from the liquid permeable surface layer (). The inner surface of said cavities () is treated with at least one functional substance.

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Anette Gustavsson