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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1999
Amy Lynn Fletcher, Appleton, WI (US);
Lisa Ann Dimitrijevs, Appleton, WI (US);
Christopher Peter Olson, Neenah, WI (US);
Kathleen Irene Ratliff, Neenah, WI (US);
Shirlee Ann Weber, Neenah, WI (US);
Susan Lee West, Neenah, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A disposable absorbent article includes an absorbent chassis and a fastening system that together define a refastenable pant. The refastenable pant includes a pair of elastomeric front side panels extending from the waist opening to each leg opening, a pair of elastomeric back side panels extending from the waist opening to each leg opening, and a pair of refastenable seams extending from the waist opening to each leg opening and positioned between the elastomeric front and back side panels.