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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Luke R. Magee, Cincinnati, OH (US);
George B. Glackin, Iii, Wyoming, OH (US);
Christopher J. Hosmer, Brighton, MA (US);
Naomi S. Korn, Chicago, IL (US);
James D. Wilson, Norwood, MA (US);
Mark C. Bates, Westwood, MA (US);
Mattias Schmidt, Idstein, DE;
Eva Susanne Dominique Thurnay, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Joerg Mueller, Karben, DE;
John C. Costello, Wellesley, MA (US);
Ann M. Sullivan, Waltham, MA (US);
Gregg A. Flender, Bedford, MA (US);
Donald C. Roe, West Chester, OH (US);
Mark J. Kline, Okeana, OH (US);
Kenneth Edwin Jewell, East Boston, MA (US);
Luke R. Magee, Cincinnati, OH (US);
George B. Glackin, III, Wyoming, OH (US);
Christopher J. Hosmer, Brighton, MA (US);
Naomi S. Korn, Chicago, IL (US);
James D. Wilson, Norwood, MA (US);
Mark C. Bates, Westwood, MA (US);
Mattias Schmidt, Idstein, DE;
Eva Susanne Dominique Thurnay, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Joerg Mueller, Karben, DE;
John C. Costello, Wellesley, MA (US);
Ann M. Sullivan, Waltham, MA (US);
Gregg A. Flender, Bedford, MA (US);
Donald C. Roe, West Chester, OH (US);
Mark J. Kline, Okeana, OH (US);
Kenneth Edwin Jewell, East Boston, MA (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A disposable absorbent article to be worn about the lower torso of a wearer that facilitates an easy, intuitive change is provided. The disposable absorbent article includes at least one serviceable indicium that facilitates an easy change by providing alignment of the article relative to an anatomical feature of the wearer or by externally highlighting one or more components of the article thereby indicating alignment and fit about the wearer's lower torso.