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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
May. 17, 2016
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Calvin Hoi Wung Cheng, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Rajeev Chhabra, Mason, OH (US);
Olaf Erik Alexander Isele, West Chester, OH (US);
DeeAnn Ling Nelson, Charlotte, NC (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
An absorbent article to be worn the lower torso is provided. The absorbent article comprises a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, an absorbent core, and a pair of longitudinal barrier cuffs attached to the chassis. Each of the longitudinal barrier cuffs comprises a web of material. The web of material comprises a first nonwoven component layer, and a second nonwoven component layer. Each of the longitudinal barrier cuffs comprises a longitudinal zone of attachment where each of the longitudinal barrier cuff attaches to the chassis, a longitudinal free edge, and a plurality of mechanical bonds disposed between the longitudinal zone of attachment and the free edge. The plurality of mechanical bonds attach one of a first portion of the web of material to a second portion of the web of material, and the web of material to a portion of the absorbent article.