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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2021
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Gary Dean LaVon, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Uwe Schneider, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Bret Darren Seitz, West Chester, OH (US);
Sarah Marie Wade, Springfield Township, OH (US);
Joseph Allen Eckstein, Sunman, IN (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to one or a combination of an absorbent article's chassis, inner leg cuffs, outer leg cuffs, ear panels, side panels, waistbands, and belts that may comprise one or more pluralities of tightly spaced (less than 4 mm, less than 3 mm, less than 2 mm, and less than 1 mm) and/or very fine (less than 300, less than 200, less than 100 dtex) and/or low strain (less than 300%, less than 200%, less than 100%) elastics to deliver low pressure less than 1 psi (according to the conditions defined by the Pressure-Under-Strand method below) under the elastics, while providing adequate modulus of (between about 2 gf/mm and 15 gf/mm) to make the article easy to apply and to comfortably maintain the article in place on the wearer, even with a loaded core (holding at least 50 mls of liquid), to provide for the advantages described above.