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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2011
Paula K. DE Bruin, Sherwood, WI (US);
Donald Joseph Osentoski, Menasha, WI (US);
Tom Michael Ales, Iii, Neenah, WI (US);
Marcille Faye Ruman, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Joy Patricia Bauman, Neenah, WI (US);
Paula K. De Bruin, Sherwood, WI (US);
Donald Joseph Osentoski, Menasha, WI (US);
Tom Michael Ales, III, Neenah, WI (US);
Marcille Faye Ruman, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Joy Patricia Bauman, Neenah, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to a multiple layer material that includes a film layer, a moisture-reacting composition layer and an adhesive layer. The film layer has at least one printed surface. The moisture-reacting composition layer is adjacent the printed surface of the film layer. A portion of the moisture-reacting composition layer forms a framing device. The adhesive layer is adjacent the portion of the moisture-reacting composition layer forming the framing device. The multiple layer material of the invention may be used to form a component of an absorbent article having active graphics that change in appearance in response to moisture.