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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2005
Vijay Rajagopalan, Higashinada-ku, JP;
Vijay Rajagopalan, Higashinada-ku, JP;
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a disposable absorbent article. The disposable absorbent article of the present invention includes: a topsheet, a backsheet combined with the topsheet, a fluid storage layer disposed between the topsheet and backsheet and having a body-facing surface and a garment-facing surface opposing the body-facing surface. The disposable absorbent article further includes an odor/antimicrobial reduction layer disposed either between the topsheet and the fluid storage layer or between the backsheet and the fluid storage layer. The odor/antimicrobial reduction layer contains an odor/antimicrobial material. The odor/antimicrobial reduction layer has a predetermined pattern of the odor/antimicrobial material.