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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2020
Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag, Gothenburg, SE;
Oscar Lipschutz, Gothenburg, SE;
Louise Eliasson, Gothenburg, SE;
Sofia Ekstedt, Gothenburg, SE;
Josefin Sohl, Gothenburg, SE;
ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
Disclosed is a disposable hygiene article having a transverse direction, longitudinal direction and longitudinal centerline, the article having a front portion, crotch portion and rear portion, and including a liquid-permeable topsheet, a liquid-impermeable backsheet, and absorbent core arranged between the topsheet and backsheet, the topsheet and backsheet extending beyond the absorbent core to provide an outer boundary region of the article, the outer contour of the absorbent core being defined by mutually symmetrical mirror-imaged portions about the longitudinal centre line, the core including a neck region, the portion of the core forward of the neck region being defined as a head region and the portion of the core rearward of the neck being defined as the body portion, the article including at least one asymmetrical wing including an outer edge, the at least one asymmetrical wing outer edge meeting the disposable hygiene article at front and rear wing junctions.