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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
William Anthony Georger, Neenah, WI (US);
Mark Bruce Majors, Cumming, GA (US);
Gregory Alan Zelazoski, Woodstock, GA (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; B32B / ; B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
604367 ; 604383 ; 604378 ; 156 84 ; 156 85 ; 156163 ; 156229 ; 428131 ; 428137 ; 428152 ;
Abstract
There is provided a cushioned absorbent material which may be used as a bodyside liner for a personal care product which is made from a lofty nonwoven fabric onto which is extruded a film to form a laminate. The laminate is then apertured and has an 8 cc intake rate of at most 20 sec and a rewet of less than 1 gm. Such a liner may be used in personal care products like diapers, training pants, feminine hygiene products, absorbent underpants, adult incontinence products, and the like.