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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2020
Applicant:

Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag, Gothenburg, SE;

Inventors:

Helena Corneliusson, Gothenburg, SE;

Peter Axborn, Gothenburg, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/536 (2006.01); A61F 13/534 (2006.01); A61F 13/538 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/536 (2013.01); A61F 13/538 (2013.01); A61F 2013/5349 (2013.01);
Abstract

An absorbent article including an absorbent core sandwiched between a liquid-permeable topsheet and a liquid-impermeable backsheet, and comprises a front portion, a back portion and a crotch portion located between the front portion and the back portion. The absorbent component includes a coherent area in only the front portion and the crotch portion of the absorbent article. The absorbent component includes oblong high basis weight areas of absorbent material alternating with oblong low basis weight areas of absorbent material. The high basis weight areas of absorbent material and the low basis weight areas of absorbent material not extending into the back portion of the absorbent article. The core comprises a conformance zone with absorbent material in the back portion of the absorbent article having 5-50% of the total average basis weight of the absorbent material in the absorbent component in the front portion of the absorbent article.


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