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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2001
Kent Hermansson, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Kenneth Strannemalm, Floda, SE;
Katharina Karlsson, Härryda, SE;
SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
Absorbent article, such as a diaper and an incontinence guard, comprising a liquid-pervious topsheet ( ), a liquid-impervious backsheet ( ), and an absorbent body ( ). The article exhibits a front portion ( ), a rear portion ( ), a crotch portion ( ), and a belt ( ) attached to or intended to be attached to the rear portion ( ) and to the front portion ( ), so that the article assumes a pant-like shape. On both the outside and the inside, at least one belt portion ( ) carries a receiving material ( ) which can serve as a receiving area for an attachment material ( ) on a second belt portion ( ) and on one or several attachment means ( ) attached to the front portion ( ) of the article. The receiving area ( ) also enables reattachment of said attachment material. The attachment material ( ) is arranged on both a first and second main surface of at least one of the attachment means when this is in an unfolded position, wherein the belt ( ) carries the receiving material ( ) across substantially its entire outside and inside.