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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2002
Roy Hansson, Mölndal, SE;
Camilla Elfsberg, Göteborg, SE;
Charlotte Persson, Göteborg, SE;
Camilla Björklund, Mölnlycke, SE;
Lina Strand, Göteborg, SE;
SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
Absorbent product ( ) such as a sanitary towel, a panty liner or an incontinence pad, which product has two transverse end edges ( ), two longitudinal side edges ( ), a liquid-permeable surface layer ( ), a liquidtight backing layer ( ) and an absorbent core ( ) arranged between these layers ( ), the product having side flaps ( ) arranged at the longitudinal side edges ( ) on both sides of the absorbent core ( ), which side flaps ( ) are of such shape and size that, during use of the product, they can be folded around the leg edges in the crotch portion on a pair of briefs, the side flaps ( ) exhibiting a gloss below 25% and a regular transmittance above 5%.