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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2004
Applicants:

Jeanne Marie Hughes, Deerfield Township, OH (US);

Ronald Bosman Visscher, Glendale, OH (US);

Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Deerfield Township, OH (US);

Folke Schlueter, Geneva, CH;

Emma Somma, Frankfurt am Main, DE;

Giovanni Carlucci, Chieti, IT;

Paul Thomas Weisman, Sharonville, OH (US);

Inventors:

Jeanne Marie Hughes, Deerfield Township, OH (US);

Ronald Bosman Visscher, Glendale, OH (US);

Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Deerfield Township, OH (US);

Folke Schlueter, Geneva, CH;

Emma Somma, Frankfurt am Main, DE;

Giovanni Carlucci, Chieti, IT;

Paul Thomas Weisman, Sharonville, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for placing a feminine hygiene article in the crotch portion of an undergarment having a crotch portion bounded on opposite sides by portions of curved leg openings. The method comprising the steps of providing a feminine hygiene article having a body-facing surface and at least one functional enhancement indicator visible from the body-facing surface, the functional enhancement indicator providing a distinct visual emphasis to a portion of the feminine hygiene article; orienting the feminine hygiene article with respect to the crotch portion such that the at least one functional enhancement indicator is oriented toward the front of the undergarment; and, affixing the feminine hygiene article to the crotch portion of the undergarment.


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