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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2005
Applicants:
Nobuya Sato, Tochigi, JP;
Kimiko Isobe, Tochigi, JP;
Inventors:
Nobuya Sato, Tochigi, JP;
Kimiko Isobe, Tochigi, JP;
Assignee:
Kao Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An individually package structurehaving an absorbent articlefolded and packaged in a wrapper, the absorbent articlehaving an absorbent bodyand a pair of flapsextending laterally outward from the longitudinal side edges of the absorbent body. The absorbent bodyhas a skin facing side, a garment facing side, and an absorbent core between the skin facing side and the garment facing side. In the package, the absorbent articlehas the flapsfolded over the skin facing side along respective fold lines LF and has an embossed pattern of depressionsformed on and/or near the fold lines.