Daio Paper Corporation

Daio Paper Converting Co., Ltd.

Yosuke Mori

Sadanao Manabe

Aya Ide

Keiji Torigoshi

Yoshitake Ishikawa

Takashi Hagi

Akinori Fukae

Ryoichi Ochi

Yohei Ono

Kosuke Murai

Takeshi Kurohara

Shuichi Ito

Tomotsugu Matsui

Shunji Seno

Akifumi Hayashi

Masashi Furukawa

Kazunori Ito

Takahiko Adachi

Shinichi Kouno

Hideki Saiga

Tomoka Kamoto

Yuki Okada

Kento Fujima

Akiko Honda

Yuriko Nakamura

Michiyo Taneda

Masayo Obata

To obtain a wide stretching range in a waist stretching sheet, a tape-type disposable diaper has a main body including a waist stretching sheet and a fastening tape on a dorsal side portion B. The main body has a folded-back portion in which a side including a portion having a non-stretchable region of the waist stretching sheet is folded back to a center side and fixed.

Tape-type disposable diaper, and method for manufacturing tape-type disposable diaper

A cover nonwoven fabric covers a back surface of an inner member from between a front side outer member and the inner member to between a back side outer member and the inner member. The cover nonwoven fabric extends from a back surface side of a base portion of one side gather to a back surface side of a base portion of the other side gather. The cover nonwoven fabric has holes penetrating the front and back surfaces at intervals from between the front side outer and inner members to between the back side outer and inner members. The side edges of the cover nonwoven fabric are located at the positions same as the side edges of the narrowest part of the absorber in the width direction or on the center side in the width direction with respect to the side edges of the narrowest part.

Underpants-type disposable diaper with cover nonwoven fabric having improved air permeability

The present invention is intended to provide an absorbent article that is excellent in anti-odor effect at the time of disposal. A pants-type disposable diaper includes an anti-odor tape that has a first gas barrier layer coupled to the pants-type disposable diaper and a second gas barrier layer that is stuck in a separable manner to either front or back surface of the first gas barrier layer via an adhesive agent containing an anti-odor agent. The anti-odor tape takes an anti-odor measure by separating the second gas barrier layer from the first gas barrier layer to expose the adhesive agent to the outside at the time of disposal of the pants-type disposable diaper.

Absorbent article

A stretchable structure is provided with an elastic member provided between a first sheet layer and a second sheet layer. A stretchable region and a non-stretchable region are alternatively repeated three or more regions from end to end in the stretching direction of the stretchable structure. Both ends are the stretchable region. Both of the ends have an adhesive region of a hot melt adhesive, where the elastic member is adhered to the first sheet layer and the second sheet layer, in a spread state, intervals between adhesive regions adjacent in the stretching direction are all the same, twice of a stretching direction length of the adhesive region positioned on both ends in the stretching direction of the stretchable structure and a stretching direction length of the adhesive region positioned at an end portion on the non-stretchable region side of the stretchable region are all the same.

Stretchable structure of disposable wearing article and method of forming the same

An underpants-type disposable diaper has a display sheet containing a resin film between an inner member and at least one of a front side outer member and a back side outer member. A cover nonwoven fabric is provided with a plurality of holes having intervals and penetrating a front and a back is interposed from at least a crotch side edge of an outer member overlapping the display sheet to a side of a waist opening between the display sheet and a liquid impervious sheet. An internal surface and an external surface of the cover nonwoven fabric are bonded to facing surfaces, respectively, through a hot melt adhesive. Compatibility between prevention of deterioration of appearance of the display sheet and prevention of a decrease in air permeability is achieved.

Underpants-type disposable diaper

An underpants-type disposable diaper has outer members that separately or integrally configures a front body and a back body. An inner member is attached to the outer members from the front body to the back body. The outer members have a waist extended section that extends to a side of the waist opening of an edge of the inner member on a waist side. The underpants-type disposable diaper further has a display sheet containing a liquid impervious resin film on an outer side of the inner member in a region in which the outer members and the inner member overlap with each other in at least one of the front body and the back body, in which the display sheet extends from a region overlapping the inner member into the waist extended section.

Underpants-type disposable diaper with seepage-minimizing display sheet structure

A cover nonwoven fabric covers a back surface of an inner member from between a front side outer member and the inner member to between a back side outer member and the inner member. In this cover nonwoven fabric, a large number of holes are provided at intervals. The holes penetrate the front surface and back surface from between the front side outer member and the inner member to between the back side outer member and the inner member. The front side outer member and the back side outer member have, at least at portions overlapping with the cover nonwoven fabric and not having any elastic member, a total luminous transmittance of 50% or more.

An underpants-type disposable diaper separately has a front side outer member and a back side outer member, the front side outer member and the back side outer member being spaced apart in a front-back direction in a middle in the front-back direction The back side outer member has a gluteal cover portion extending to a center side of the side seal portions in the front-back direction, and a front-back direction dimension of a side edge of the gluteal cover portion is 0.9 to 1.1 times a width direction dimension from a side edge of the back side outer member to a side edge of a center side of the side seal portions in the width direction.

An absorbent article includes an absorber including cells, each of which is surrounded by bonded portions of a front surface side sheet and a back surface side sheet and in each of which the front surface side sheet and the back surface side seat are not bonded, and including superabsorbent polymer particles contained in each of the cells. The bonded portions are arranged in dotted line shapes according to a pattern in which same-sized octagonal portions having all interior angles of 135&#xb0;, and having two pairs of opposite sides whose facing directions are mutually orthogonal are equal in length, and diamond-shaped portions each having equal length of all sides and being formed in portions among the octagonal portions, are arranged without any space in the front-back direction (LD) or the width direction (WD).

Absorbent article with strong and weak bonded portions

An absorbent article includes an absorber having a front surface side sheet, a back surface side sheet disposed on the back surface side of the front surface side sheet, cells each of which is surrounded by bonded portions of the front surface side sheet and the back surface side sheet and inside each of which the front surface side sheet and the back surface side sheet are not bonded, and particulate materials which include superabsorbent polymer particles and which are contained in each of the cells. The bonded portions are arranged in continuous line shapes or dotted line shapes so as to form same-sized regular hexagons, which connect each other as unit shapes to be a honeycomb shape. All the cells are the same-sized regular hexagonal cells each of which is surrounded by the bonded portions.

An absorbent article includes an absorbent element obtained by wrapping an absorbent body in a wrapping sheet, wherein the absorbent body is obtained by mixing and accumulating fibers and high absorbent polymer particles and includes an impregnation layer impregnated with a hot melt adhesive having melt viscosity of 1,000 to 6,000 mPa&#xb7;s on at least one side of a front face side and a back face side thereof. A part of an internal surface of the wrapping sheet facing the impregnation layer is bonded to an external surface of the impregnation layer through an adhesive layer made of a hot melt adhesive having melt viscosity within a range of 4,000 to 9,000 mPa&#xb7;s and having higher melt viscosity than melt viscosity of the hot melt adhesive impregnated into the impregnation layer.

Absorbent article with improved adhesive usage and method of manufacturing same

An absorbent article includes an absorbent element obtained by wrapping an absorbent body in a wrapping sheet. The wrapping sheet includes an intermediate part located on one side of a front side and a back side of the absorbent body and both side parts folded back to the other side of the absorbent body from the intermediate part. The both side parts are overlapped with each other on the other side of the absorbent body. An overlapped part is bonded through a hot melt adhesive to form a connecting portion. A surface of the absorbent body on a side of the connecting portion is bonded to an internal surface of the wrapping sheet through hot melt adhesives, and the connecting portion of the wrapping sheet extends in a width direction to extend over both widthwise sides of a slit provided in the absorbent body.

A stretchable structure of an absorbent article includes two sheet layers that extend in a stretchable direction and an orthogonal direction orthogonal to the stretchable direction; and elongated resilient and elastic members that are disposed between the sheet layers at predetermined intervals in the orthogonal direction and extend in the stretchable direction, wherein, the two ends in the stretchable direction of each of the resilient and elastic members comprise fixed ends fixed to the two sheet layers, and the section between the fixed ends comprises a free section unfixed to the two sheet layers, at least one sheet bonding section is disposed in at least one inter-free region defined between the free sections adjacent to each other in the orthogonal direction, the two sheet layers being bonded in the at least one inter-free region, and the two sheet layers in a contracted state conform with each other in a wave pattern in response to contraction of the resilient and elastic members.

Stretchable structure for absorbent article and disposable diaper pants

Resilient and elastic members are sandwiched between a first sheet material and a second sheet material and overlapping areas of the first sheet material and the second sheet material are not joined together at CD direction both end portions but are joined together at an area between the both end portions, thereby to form a belt-like continuous elastic belt. The elastic belt is cut in the middle of a CD direction thereof between the resilient and elastic members at a joined position of the first sheet material and the second sheet material to form a pair of divided elastic belt. CD direction positions of these divided elastic belts are exchanged or the divided elastic belts are vertically reversed. A ventral side outer body and a dorsal side outer body are formed from the pair of divided elastic belts.

Method for manufacturing underpants-type disposable diaper, and underpants-type disposable diaper

The present invention provides a production method for an underpants-type disposable diaper in space-saving and simple facilities while reducing the risk of occurrence of wrinkles, including: supplying a continuous sheet material in the continuous direction thereof; disposing resilient and elastic members for imparting elasticity to a ventral side outer body and a dorsal side outer body at a CD direction intermediate portion of the sheet material; folding CD direction one side and other side parts across the CD direction intermediate portion toward the side of the CD direction intermediate portion with the resilient and elastic members, sandwiching and fixing the resilient and elastic members in the folded sheet material, and joining together the folded parts and the CD direction intermediate portion to form a continuous elastic belt; cutting the elastic belt at a CD direction intermediate position to obtain a dorsal side elastic belt and a ventral side elastic belt, and then assembling an inner body to the dorsal side elastic belt and the ventral side elastic belt.

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Ehime, Japan

Yosuke Mori