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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1999
Applicants:
Lisa Ann Dimitrijevs, Appleton, WI (US);
Amy Lynn Fletcher, Appleton, WI (US);
Christopher Peter Olson, Neenah, WI (US);
Kathleen Irene Ratliff, Neenah, WI (US);
Shirlee Ann Weber, Neenah, WI (US);
Susan Lee West, Neenah, WI (US);
Inventors:
Lisa Ann Dimitrijevs, Appleton, WI (US);
Amy Lynn Fletcher, Appleton, WI (US);
Christopher Peter Olson, Neenah, WI (US);
Kathleen Irene Ratliff, Neenah, WI (US);
Shirlee Ann Weber, Neenah, WI (US);
Susan Lee West, Neenah, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A disposable absorbent article includes a fastening system that can be repeatedly fastened, unfastened and refastened. The refastenable seams formed by the fastening system components provide a garment-like appearance.