Disposable wearable absorbent articles with anchoring systems

a technology of wearable absorbent articles and anchoring systems, which is applied in the field of can solve the problems of unattractive disposable wearable absorbent articles that have a bulky form, and poor fit of wearers

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-01-17
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
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Unfortunately, some disposable wearable absorbent articles fit wearers poorly.
A disposable wearable absorbent article that has a bulky form can feel uncomfortable and look unattractive.
A disposable wearable absorbent article that resists conforming to a wearer's body can feel uncomfortable and look unattractive.
A disposable wearable absorbent article that sags or slips down on a wearer can feel uncomfortable, look unattractive, and perform poorly as the article tends to leak.

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[0044] Embodiments of the present disclosure include disposable wearable absorbent articles with anchoring systems that fit wearers well. In some embodiments, these articles can include stretchable outer covers. The designs of these disposable wearable absorbent articles allow the articles to have an underwear-like appearance that conforms to a wearer's body as the wearer moves. The designs of these articles also help prevent the articles from sagging or slipping down on a wearer. As a result, the disposable wearable absorbent articles of the present disclosure can feel comfortable, look attractive, and perform well as the articles tend to fit snugly, stay in place, and not leak.

[0045] Embodiments of the present disclosure include disposable wearable absorbent articles. Throughout the present disclosure, the term “disposable wearable absorbent article” refers to an article, configured to be worn on a lower torso of a human body of a wearer, configured to receive and contain bodily ...

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Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure include disposable wearable absorbent articles with anchoring systems. In an embodiment, a disposable wearable absorbent article includes an absorbent core and an anchoring system configured to anchor the absorbent core to a wearer. The article is configured to experience an average sag of less than a particular distance after a certain number of drops in a mannequin drop test

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 11 / 599,851, filed on Nov. 15, 2006, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 811,580, filed Jun. 7, 2006, both of which are hereby incorporated by reference. This application also claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 811,580, filed Jun. 7, 2006.FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] In general, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to disposable wearable absorbent articles. In particular, embodiments of the present disclosure relate to disposable wearable absorbent articles with anchoring systems. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003] Disposable wearable absorbent articles include disposable diapers and disposable incontinence undergarments. A disposable wearable absorbent article can receive and contain bodily waste while being worn by a wearer. Such articles can be made with various materials in a number of configurations. For example,...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A61F13/496
CPCA61F13/5622A61F13/76A61F13/72A61F13/64A61F13/5644
Inventor LODGE, RICHARD WORTHINGTONDESAI, FRED NAVALROE, DONALD CARROLLEHRNSPERGER, BRUNO JOHANNESMACURA, ANNA ELIZABETHLANGDON, FREDERICK MICHAELMAGEE, LUKE ROBINSON
Owner PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
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