The Procter Gamble Company

Masayuki Tsuji

Koichi Morimoto

Abhishek Prakash Surushe

Michael Devin Long

Ling Tong

Ekaterina Anatolyevna Ponomarenko

Kazuaki Tameishi

David Carlton Ordway

Gene Xiaoqing Huang

Xu Gao

Kazuya Ogawa

DonSub Lee

Fumitake Yamashita

Hiroshi Fujikawa

Qiuxia Yang

Huasen Zeng

Maricel Soriano Cortes

Donsub Lee

Lan Luan

Wiebke Scheibner

Daisuke Shiomitsu

A pant type absorbent article includes a back elastic belt comprising a waist guard portion extending towards the crotch region from a closed base line towards an open edge, wherein the waist guard portion is formed by a first inner waist fold extending from a second inner waist fold, the second inner waist fold extending from the inner sheet, and a first elastic member bonded between the first inner waist fold and the second inner waist fold, wherein the waist guard portion is partially bonded to the remainder of the elastic belt from which the first and second inner waist folds extend to define a pocket.

Pant-type absorbent article and manufacturing method thereof

Disclosed is a pant type absorbent article having a waist guard portion on the front and/or back elastic belt, wherein the waist guard portion has a specific location in view of the location from the distal edge to the proximal edge relative to the percentage of the seam length LS, the waist guard portion comprising a waist guard elastic portion having a longitudinal dimension of no greater than about 40 mm, wherein the remainder of the elastic belt superposing the waist guard elastic portion is defined a correlated portion, wherein the tensile stress of the waist guard elastic portion is higher than that of the correlated portion.

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Kakogawa, Japan

Masayuki Tsuji