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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2010
Applicant:
Jerry Edward Carstens, West Chester, OH (US);
Inventor:
Jerry Edward Carstens, West Chester, OH (US);
Assignee:
RUSL, LLC, West Chester, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system comprising a thong-shaped holder for holding an absorbent article in close bodily contact in the pudendal region of the wearer. The holder comprises a front region, a crotch region having a specified Crotch Holding Force, and a rear region. The crotch region of the holder typically is elastically extensible in both the longitudinal and lateral directions. The holder provides an upward holding force against the absorbent article in the crotch region to hold the article in close bodily contact. A method for holding such an article in close bodily contact by wearing the holder is also disclosed.