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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2012
Heidi Bauerlein Hopkins, Neenah, WI (US);
Adrienne Rae Loyd, Neenah, WI (US);
Ramona Zenkich, Appleton, WI (US);
Heidi Bauerlein Hopkins, Neenah, WI (US);
Adrienne Rae Loyd, Neenah, WI (US);
Ramona Zenkich, Appleton, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
An absorbent article includes an absorbent core, a garment-facing surface, a body-facing surface, a first graphic visible at the body-facing surface, and a top component affixed to the article body and including an attached region and a cantilevered region, wherein the cantilevered region includes a translucent portion through which the first graphic is at least partially visible. The translucent portion can include a second graphic, wherein the first graphic and the second graphic combine to form the appearance of a third graphic. The article can also include a baffle forming at least part of the garment-facing surface, wherein the baffle includes a baffle graphic, and wherein at least a portion of the article body is translucent such that the baffle graphic is visible at the body-facing surface such that the first graphic and the baffle graphic combine to form the appearance of a fourth graphic.