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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2005
Carin Håkansson, Billdal, SE;
Anna Klinte Olsson, Askim, SE;
Kent Hermansson, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Elisabeth Boissier, Vallda, SE;
Maria Härsjö, Mölnlycke, SE;
Lennart Hjalmarsson, Bollebygd, SE;
Carin Håkansson, Billdal, SE;
Anna Klinte Olsson, Askim, SE;
Kent Hermansson, Västra Frölunda, SE;
Elisabeth Boissier, Vallda, SE;
Maria Härsjö, Mölnlycke, SE;
Lennart Hjalmarsson, Bollebygd, SE;
SCA Hygiene Products AB, Göteborg, SE;
Abstract
An absorbent article, especially an incontinence pad, having a length and a width extension, the length being greater than the width, and having absorbent core material, wherein the outer longitudinal edges of the absorbent material form three convex lobes (), wherein a pair of folding lines () extend between the longitudinal ends of the middle one () of the three lobes (), so as to divide the absorbent core material into a central portion () and a pair of longitudinal side portions (), such that, when the article () is in use, the folding lines () are generally positioned so as to extend along the crotch area of the user, starting from the gracilis tendons and ending in the region of the perineum, whereby the side portions () may extend from the central portion () towards the user so as to form an arc shape as seen in a transversal direction of the article ().