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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2015
Applicant:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Mariangela Caputi, Pescara, IT;

Norbert Matthais Stelzer, Idstein, DE;

Michele Mazzeo, Francavilla Al Mare, IT;

Carola Elke Beatrice Krippner, Waldems, DE;

Gerard A. Viens, Wyoming, OH (US);

Christopher Philip Bewick-Sonntag, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Remo Bellucci, Blue Ash, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/537 (2006.01); A61F 13/51 (2006.01); A61F 13/53 (2006.01); A61F 13/539 (2006.01); A61F 13/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/5376 (2013.01); A61F 13/15642 (2013.01); A61F 13/15658 (2013.01); A61F 13/51 (2013.01); A61F 13/53 (2013.01); A61F 13/539 (2013.01); A61F 2013/51019 (2013.01); A61F 2013/530481 (2013.01); A61F 2013/530868 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a layers layered absorbent element for use in a disposable absorbent article comprising a top layer and a bottom layer. The top layer is a fibrous nonwoven layer having a basis weight of from 20 to 100 gsm, a thickness from 0.25 to 5 mm, is formed with fibers having an average length from 26 to 200 mm and it has a fixed height saturation at 5 cm above 40%. The bottom layer is in direct contact with the top layer and comprises superabsorbent polymer (SAP) and cellulosic fibers. A plurality of fibers protruding from the bottom layer penetrate into the top layer.


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