Paul Hartmann Ag

Wolfgang Roehrl

Matthias Bandorf

Ruediger Kesselmeier

Hans-Peter Stupperich

A disposable diaper (, in particular used in the event of incontinence, comprises a hip band (). The hip band () comprises a first hip band section () and second hip band section (). A least the second hip band section () comprises a first closure means () provided with a side () which is oriented away from the body during use thereof and a side () which is oriented towards the body during use thereof, and at least the first hip band section () comprises a second closure means (). The side of the first closure means () which is oriented towards the body is attached in a detachable manner to the second closure means () in order to form a closed hip opening, and comprises a diaper main section () comprising a front area, a back area and a crotch area which is arranged there between, said diaper main section also comprises an absorption area () for fluids. The main part of the diaper () can be attached in a detachable manner to a fourth closure means () on the side of the hip band () oriented away from the body by means of at least one third, mechanical closure area () by means of the longitudinal end of the front region thereof or the rear area, and the third mechanical closure means () can be attached in a detachable manner to the side of the first closure means () which is oriented away from the body.

Disposable diaper

The invention relates to a disposable diaper (), used more particularly in the event of incontinence, comprising a hip band () forming a hip opening in the diaper which is closed in the direction of the periphery whereby said hip band can be opened in at least one place and can be closed, also comprising a front area, a rear area and a main diaper part () which has a crotch area located there between and which comprises an absorbing body () for liquids. The main part () of the diaper can be detachably fixed to the hip band using the longitudinal end of the front area or rear area, by means of first closing means () such that a user can place the main part () of the diaper between his/her legs when the hip band is worn () and can detachably fix the free longitudinal end of the main part () of the diaper to the hip band (). The hip band () is made of a single-pieced material section () which is added to the main part () of the diaper and which is folded on the two sides of a longitudinal center axis around two fold lines () extending in the longitudinal direction () of the diaper.

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Herbrechtingen, Germany

Wolfgang Roehrl