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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 02, 1999
Christopher Philip Bewick-Sonntag, Pescara, IT;
Giovanni Carlucci, Chieti, IT;
Achille Di Cintio, Pescara, IT;
Carmine Cimini, Pescara, IT;
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to absorbent articles in particular sanitary napkins with improved comfort, particularly by the incorporation of breathable backsheets while maintaining protection level performance and having an improved odour control performance. This has been achieved by the selection of individual elements for the absorbent article including an odour control system which meet specified requirements, which are then joined such that the absorbent article meets specific criteria in terms of comfort and protection and provides improved odour control performance.