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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2017
Applicant:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Wade Monroe Hubbard, Jr., Wyoming, OH (US);
Gerard A Viens, Wyoming, OH (US);
Kelyn Anne Arora, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Nathan Ray Whitely, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/47 (2006.01); A61F 13/531 (2006.01); B32B 5/02 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B32B 5/24 (2006.01); A61F 13/537 (2006.01); A61F 13/534 (2006.01); B24C 1/04 (2006.01); A61F 13/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15731 (2013.01); A61F 13/47 (2013.01); A61F 13/531 (2013.01); A61F 13/534 (2013.01); A61F 13/53708 (2013.01); B32B 5/022 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01); B32B 5/245 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15715 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15829 (2013.01); A61F 2013/53445 (2013.01); A61F 2013/530824 (2013.01); B24C 1/04 (2013.01); B32B 2262/0253 (2013.01); B32B 2266/025 (2013.01); B32B 2266/06 (2013.01); B32B 2555/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
An absorbent structure is disclosed. The absorbent structure includes a first fibrous layer having a first surface and a second surface and a second layer having a first surface and second surface. The first fibrous layer is substantially planar and the second absorbent layer includes voids within the layer. The absorbent structure first fibrous layer and the second layer exhibit a structural integrity substantially equal to an absorbent structure without voids.