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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Inventor:
Linda M. Dorschner, Suamico, WI (US);
Assignee:
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/491 (2006.01); A61F 13/49 (2006.01); A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/514 (2006.01); A61F 13/513 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/49007 (2013.01); A61F 13/15203 (2013.01); A61F 13/51456 (2013.01); A61F 13/51464 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15365 (2013.01); A61F 2013/51322 (2013.01); A61F 2013/51429 (2013.01);
Abstract
An absorbent article includes an absorbent core, a liner, and an outer cover. At least one of the liner and outer cover is stretchable. The surface area of the absorbent core is less than about 50% of the surface area of the article.