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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2005
Toru Sasaki, Kagawa-ken, JP;
Kyoko Ito, Kagawa-ken, JP;
Toru Sasaki, Kagawa-ken, JP;
Kyoko Ito, Kagawa-ken, JP;
Uni-Charm Co., Ltd., Ehime, JP;
Abstract
A pull-on disposable diaper includes in a waist covering region thereof a tape tab extending in a waist-circumferential direction. The tape tab includes a fixed tape section secured to an outer sheet of the diaper and a movable tape section contiguous to the fixed tape section. The movable tape section has a distal end portion and a proximal end portion. The distal end portion is formed with a finger grip zone and an attaching element located short of this finger grip zone. The proximal end portion is contiguous to one end portion of the fixed tape section. The attaching element is releasably attached to a zone of the fixed tape section in which the fixed tape section is curved to bulge in a direction spaced apart outwardly from an outer surface of the waist covering region.