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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2007
Davis-dang Nhan, Appleton, WI (US);
Duane Joseph Shukoshi, Neenah, WI (US);
Davis-Dang Nhan, Appleton, WI (US);
Duane Joseph Shukoshi, Neenah, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
Presented is an absorbent article including a chassis including an outer cover having an interior surface and an exterior surface and an absorbent structure positioned adjacent the interior surface of the outer cover, the chassis including a crotch region positioned in between a front region and a back region, the front region and the back region defining a waist region therebetween; and first and second conductive elements contained in the chassis, the conductive elements extending from the waist region to the crotch region without intersecting, the first and second conductive elements forming part of a circuit that is configured to sense the presence of a substance, wherein the conductive elements include a conductive nonwoven web including conductive fibers.