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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2014
Applicant:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
John Lee Hammons, Hamilton, OH (US);
Susan Nicole Lloyd, Erlanger, KY (US);
Stewart Lawrence Taub, Needham, MA (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/512 (2006.01); A61F 13/511 (2006.01); A61F 13/513 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/512 (2013.01); A61F 13/5116 (2013.01); A61F 13/51108 (2013.01); A61F 13/511 (2013.01); A61F 13/513 (2013.01); A61F 13/51104 (2013.01); A61F 2013/51182 (2013.01); A61F 2013/51338 (2013.01); A61F 2013/51344 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sanitary napkin has a facing layer joined to a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the facing layer and backsheet. The facing layer has a first region comprising a plurality of apertures, and a second region comprising a plurality of out-of-plane deformations. The absorbent article provides a visual perception of comfort. In one embodiment, the sanitary napkin also comprises a deep-embossed channel.