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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2006
Ansley C. Allen, Neenah, WI (US);
Andrew M. Long, Appleton, WI (US);
Shirlee A. Weber, Neenah, WI (US);
Thomas M. Ales, Iii, Neenah, WI (US);
Ansley C. Allen, Neenah, WI (US);
Andrew M. Long, Appleton, WI (US);
Shirlee A. Weber, Neenah, WI (US);
Thomas M. Ales, III, Neenah, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A wetness sensing system includes a first wetness sensing article; a first signaling device producing a first signal upon sensing wetness in the first wetness sensing article, wherein the first signaling device is compatible with the first wetness sensing article; and a second signaling device producing a second signal upon sensing wetness in the first wetness sensing article, wherein the second signaling device is compatible with the first wetness sensing article. Also, a method for enhancing a wetness sensing system includes producing a wetness sensing absorbent article compatible with at least one component of the wetness sensing system, wherein the wetness sensing system includes as components a wetness sensing article and a first signaling device compatible with the wetness sensing article.