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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alison B. Kolterjohn, Neenah, WI (US);
Ann M. Nichols, Appleton, WI (US);
Dawn M. Huffman, Neenah, WI (US);
Brian G. Twitchell, Neenah, WI (US);
James D. McManus, Appleton, WI (US);
Dennis P. Laska, Winneconne, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 3/316 ; B65D 8/562 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65D 3/316 ; B65D 8/562 ;
Abstract
A package including at least one absorbent article and packaging. The packaging includes a flexible pocket having a hollow interior, an opening extending into the hollow interior, and a flap for covering the opening. At least one of the flap and the pocket includes a visual indicator for distinguishing an edge of the flap from the pocket to improve visual identification of the edge of the flap.