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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2021
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Kumardipti Chatterjee, Indian Hill, OH (US);
Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, South Lebanon, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
An absorbent article for wearing about the lower torso of a wearer includes a first waist region having a first waist edge, a second waist region having a second waist edge, and a crotch region disposed between the first and second waist regions. The article further includes a chassis having a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and backsheet. A waist gasketing element is joined to the chassis and disposed in one of the first waist region or the second waist region. The waist gasketing element has a top layer and a bottom layer, and first area, A. The top layer is bonded to the bottom layer in a closure bond region by a closure bonding technique. The closure bond region has an aggregate closure bond area, BA, which is at least about 10% of the first area, A