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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2011
Donald Carroll Roe, West Chester Township, OH (US);
Melanie D. Allen, Newport, KY (US);
Kathleen Quinlan Ames-ooten, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Mark John Ciesko, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Barry Robert Feist, Madeira, OH (US);
Eiro Fukuda, Mason, OH (US);
George Bartol Glackin, Wyoming, OH (US);
Donald Carroll Roe, West Chester Township, OH (US);
Melanie D. Allen, Newport, KY (US);
Kathleen Quinlan Ames-Ooten, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Mark John Ciesko, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Barry Robert Feist, Madeira, OH (US);
Eiro Fukuda, Mason, OH (US);
George Bartol Glackin, Wyoming, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A pull-on wearable article includes a main portion including an outer cover, the main portion defining a front waist region, a rear waist region, and a crotch region extending between and connecting the front and rear waist regions. First and second extendable side panels extend between and connect the main portion front waist region and the main portion rear waist region to form the article in a closed waist configuration, at least a portion of each side panel being extendable between a relaxed state and an extended state. The article defines first and second side regions, each side region including one of the first and second side panels and a transverse region of the main portion bordering the respective side panel. An informational image is disposed in at least the first side region. The article may further include a texture feature formed in an outer surface of the article and positioned proximate to the informational image to form a composite image. Alternatively or additionally, the image includes a cognitively functional graphic.