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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2009
Carolyn Berland, Mölndal, SE;
Barbro Moberg-alehammar, Mölndal, SE;
Carolyn Berland, Mölndal, SE;
Barbro Moberg-Alehammar, Mölndal, SE;
SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB, Gotebörg, SE;
Abstract
A method for detecting and conveying an alarm signal, when an absorbent article is unfastened or, completely removed from the body of the wearer. The method is intended to be used in parallel with a method for detecting wetness in the absorbent article and further relates to an integrated detection-and-alarm method for detecting unfastening and/or wetness in an absorbent article. A system for detecting and conveying an alarm signal when an absorbent article is unfastened or removed from the body of the wearer and/or when the article is wet. The system includes (a) and absorbent article having at least one absorbent layer, the object to be displaced, such as a fastening system, one or more sensoring devices, one or more transmitting devices, and (b) a remote receiver. Furthermore, the system relates to the use of the system in the care of children and adults suffering from incontinence and/or psychological illnesses.