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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2004
Kent Hermansson, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Carina Hedlund, Mölnlycke, SE;
Niclas Norrby, Göteborg, SE;
Jan Wästlund-karlsson, Mölndal, SE;
Margareta Wennerbäck, Mölnlycke, SE;
Kent Hermansson, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Carina Hedlund, Mölnlycke, SE;
Niclas Norrby, Göteborg, SE;
Jan Wästlund-Karlsson, Mölndal, SE;
Margareta Wennerbäck, Mölnlycke, SE;
SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
An absorbent article of the kind which is worn as a pair of absorbent pants with a waist opening defined by a rear waist edge and a front waist edge, and two leg openings. The absorbent article preferably includes an absorbent body attached to a covering. The covering preferably includes an elastic material arranged within an area which extends at least from the front waist edge to the leg openings. The elastic material is preferably treated. The treated elastic material preferably has no or reduced elasticity within a portion of the covering overlapping the absorbent core.