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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2012
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Jeanne Marie Hughes, Loveland, OH (US);
Ronald Bosman Visscher, Glendale, OH (US);
Peter Charles Mason, Jr., Maineville, OH (US);
Folke Schlueter, Geneva, CH;
Emma Somma, S. Giovanni Teatino, IT;
Giovanni Carlucci, S. Giovanni Teatino, IT;
Paul Thomas Weisman, Sharonville, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A method for choosing a feminine hygiene article from an array of feminine hygiene articles. The method comprises providing an array of feminine hygiene articles for placement in an undergarment having a crotch portion bounded on opposite sides by portions of curved leg openings, each the feminine hygiene article of the array having a body-facing surface, the array of feminine hygiene articles comprising at least first and second feminine hygiene articles differing in at least one functional characteristic, the first and second feminine hygiene articles each comprising functional enhancement indicators visibly different from one another on the body-facing surface; observing the functional enhancement indicators; distinguishing among the array of feminine hygiene articles one of the first or second feminine hygiene articles based upon the functional enhancement indicators; and selecting among the array of feminine hygiene articles one of the first or second feminine hygiene articles.