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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2019
Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Janet E. Collins, Neenah, WI (US);
David Biggs, Neenah, WI (US);
Eric D. Johnson, Larsen, WI (US);
Alanna Haessler, Appleton, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
An absorbent article has a chassis having an outer cover at least in part defining the outer surface of the article, a pair of ears extending transversely outward from opposite sides of the chassis, and a fastening system comprising a primary fastening system and a secondary fastening system. The secondary fastening system includes a secondary second fastening component located on each of the ears and a corresponding secondary first fastening component located on the outer surface of the article at a first waist portion. A ΔE value calculated using the Color Contrast Test between the secondary first fastening components uncovered by the ears and the outer cover being greater than 20.