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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2011
Charlotte Persson, Göteborg, SE;
Patrik Andersson, Billdal, SE;
Kent Vartiainen, Lerum, SE;
Charlotta Hanson, Göteborg, SE;
Britt-marie Wiezell, Mölnlycke, SE;
Lori-ann S. Prioleau, St. Paul, MN (US);
Thomas R. Laliberte, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Leigh E. Wood, Woodbury, MN (US);
Kerstin K. Ehlers, Langenfeld, DE;
Peter P. Kitzer, Echt, NL;
Charlotte Persson, Göteborg, SE;
Patrik Andersson, Billdal, SE;
Kent Vartiainen, Lerum, SE;
Charlotta Hanson, Göteborg, SE;
Britt-Marie Wiezell, Mölnlycke, SE;
Lori-Ann S. Prioleau, St. Paul, MN (US);
Thomas R. LaLiberte, Inver Grove Heights, MN (US);
Leigh E. Wood, Woodbury, MN (US);
Kerstin K. Ehlers, Langenfeld, DE;
Peter P. Kitzer, Echt, NL;
SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
An absorbent article, the absorbent article being a personal hygiene article, comprising a liquid permeable top sheet, a liquid impermeable back sheet, and an absorbent core enclosed between the top sheet and the back sheet, and a fluid flow control member arranged between the top sheet and the backsheet, said fluid flow control member being of a nonwoven material comprising a three dimensional network of fibres, said fibres having a thickness of 200-700 μm, said nonwoven material having a strain of max 50% at 5 kPa.