Pre-packaged absorbent article and sun protection accessories arrangement

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-06-23
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC
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[0034] Referring now to the drawings and in particular to FIG. 1, an absorbent article useful in the arrangement of the present invention is shown in the form of children's swim pants and is indicated in its entirety by the reference numeral 20. The swim pants 20 may or may not be disposable, which refers to articles that are intended to be discarded after a limited period of use instead of being laundered or otherwise conditioned for reuse. It is understood that the arrangements of the present invention may include absorbent articles other than swim pants 20, including but not limited to diapers, training pants, feminine hygiene products, incontinence products and other personal care or health care garments without departing from the scope of the present invention.

[0035] The pair of swim pants 20 is illustrated in FIG. 1 with the pants broken open along a side seam. The pair of swim pants 20 comprises longitudinal end regions, otherwise referred to herein as a front waist region 2...

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In a pre-packaged absorbent article and sun protection accessories arrangement, an absorbent article for personal wear, a sunscreen carrier containing a sunscreen composition, and at least one packaging element are arranged relative to each other for distribution together as a single unit. The arrangement may additionally include an ultraviolet (UV) radiation indicator as well as other sun protection accessories such as sunglasses and a hat.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates generally to absorbent articles intended for personal wear, and more particularly to such absorbent articles which are typically suitable as swimwear and are pre-packaged with sunscreen and other swim accessories. [0002] Absorbent articles such as swim pants, diapers, training pants, incontinence garments and the like have found widespread use in the areas of adult care, infant care and child care. Disposable swim pants, for example, are typically worn by children that have not completed toilet training and are particularly suitable for wear during swimming. Absorbent articles conventionally comprise a liquid permeable body-facing liner, a liquid impermeable outer cover, and an absorbent structure (also referred to as an absorbent body or absorbent core) formed separate from the outer cover and liner and disposed therebetween for taking in and retaining liquid (e.g., urine) exuded by the wearer. Such articles are gener...

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IPC IPC(8): A61F13/15A61F15/00B65D71/50
CPCA61F13/84B65D71/50A61F15/001
Inventor LANGE, BETH A.
Owner KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC
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