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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2001
Madeleine Hjorth, Göteborg, SE;
SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
An absorbent article includes a pair of belt portions ( ) attached to the rear portion ( ), alternatively the front portion ( ), of the article and intended to be fastened together around the waist of the wearer, wherein one belt portion ( ) at its end carries a fastener ( ) intended to be attached against the opposite belt portion ( ) and where in the front portion ( ), alternatively the rear portion ( ), is provided with fasteners ( ), intended to be attached to the belt portions ( ), in such a way that the article will assume a pant shape, with the belt portions ( ) forming a part of the waist portion of the pant. The belt portions ( ) are provided with at least one element for identification and distinction of the different ends of the belt portions ( ) from each other.