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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2006
Applicant:
William L. Bunnelle, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Inventor:
William L. Bunnelle, Ham Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Adherent Laboratories, Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a disposable article and method relating to attachment tabs on a disposable article. The disposable article typically comprises a non-woven layer, an absorbent layer, and an outer film-wrapping layer associated with an attachment tab. The tabs are adhered to the polymer film and can be used to close the absorbent garment when in use. The invention also relates to a method of attaching the tabs to the polymer film using an adhesive having improved adhesive properties.