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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2013
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Sion Agami, Mason, OH (US);
Connie Michelle Dunaway, West Chester, OH (US);
Amanda Marie Romeu, Boston, MA (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A method of evaluating the absorbency of an absorbent article comprises the steps of: (i) providing an absorbent article comprising a topsheet and having a longitudinal axis, a transverse axis, a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end; (ii) disposing the absorbent article in a flat configuration in a plane defined by the longitudinal axis and the transverse axis of the absorbent article; (iii) twisting the longitudinal ends in opposite directions in planes perpendicular to the longitudinal axis; (iv) twisting the longitudinal ends in directions opposite that of step (iii); (v) applying artificial bodily fluid to the topsheet of said absorbent article during steps (iii) and/or (iv); and (vi) repeating steps (iii) and (iv) after the artificial bodily fluid is applied to the topsheet.