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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2015
Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag, Gothenburg, SE;
Prelo M. Hood, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Paul Coomes, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Mariela Biber, Newark, DE (US);
Peter Kacenak, HĂ´rka, SK;
ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
An absorbent article has a longitudinal direction, a transverse direction and a thickness direction, and includes a fluid permeable topsheet, a fluid impermeable backsheet and an absorbent core enclosed between the topsheet and the backsheet having, in the longitudinal direction, a front section, a rear section and a crotch section between the front section and the rear section. The absorbent core has two longitudinally extending side regions being spaced apart in the transversal direction by at least one longitudinally extending channel region. The channel region is of less basis weight than the side regions.