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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Rönnberg, Mölndal, SE;
Olle Carlbark, Kållered, SE;
Björn Larsson, Billdal, SE;
Assignee:
SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/315 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 1/315 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns a garment ( ) comprising an absorbent section ( ) and a waist belt ( ) attached directly or indirectly thereto. The waist belt has two belt portions ( ) extending on either side of said absorbent section for securing to each other around a wearer of the garment. The particular handling characteristics of the belt parts of the waist belt ( ) are significantly improved by manufacturing a belt stiffness of between 25 g and 90 g as measured by the modified version of test ASTM D 4032-82