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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2010
Kazuya Nishitani, Kagawa, JP;
Toshihisa Hayashi, Kagawa, JP;
Minako Sagisaka, Kagawa, JP;
Unicharm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Abstract
An absorbent article includes a first curved portion and a second curved portion formed on the surface of a topsheet along a longitudinal direction of the absorbent article. The first curved portion is arranged in one pair to be symmetrical to a centerline of the absorbent article in a region in which the contact region is included, the region being an inside region more than each side part in a widthwise direction of the absorbent article, and is formed along a longitudinal direction of the absorbent article. The second curved portion is arranged in one pair in a region in which the contact region is included, the region being an inside region in the widthwise direction of the absorbent article more than the first curved portion, and is formed along the longitudinal direction of the absorbent article. The first curved portion and the second curved portion has a convex shape outward in the widthwise direction of the absorbent article, in the region in which the contact region is included.