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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Joerg Mueller, Karben, DE;

Cornelia Beate Martynus, Nidderau, DE;

Anja Hoffmann, Hofheim, DE;

Mattias Schmidt, Idstein, DE;

John Costello, Wellesley, MA (US);

Ann Sullivan, Waltham, MA (US);

Gregg Flender, Bedford, MA (US);

Inventors:

Joerg Mueller, Karben, DE;

Cornelia Beate Martynus, Nidderau, DE;

Anja Hoffmann, Hofheim, DE;

Mattias Schmidt, Idstein, DE;

John Costello, Wellesley, MA (US);

Ann Sullivan, Waltham, MA (US);

Gregg Flender, Bedford, MA (US);

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a disposable absorbent article, e.g. a diaper, having a backsheet, an absorbent core and a topsheet, said absorbent article having a length L, said topsheet having an opening and primary elasticated areas and secondary elasticated areas, the latter being curved or angled, having an overall curvature with a radius of from 0.3 L to 3.2L, wherein the average transverse distance between a primary elasticated area and a secondary elasticated area of a crotch side portion is preferably at least 15 mm.


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