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7615278 Fibrous structures comprising a polymer structure  
Polymer structures and methods for making such polymer structures are provided. More particularly, polymer structures comprising a hydroxyl polymer structure, such as a fiber comprising a hydroxyl...
7601882 Carrier for additive in an absorbent article  
The invention relates to an absorbent article, such as a sanitary towel, a panty liner, a tampon, a diaper or an incontinence pad, which article is intended to be positioned in the crotch area of a...
7601415 Absorbent device using an apertured nonwoven as an acquisition distribution layer  
An absorbent article having a topsheet, an intermediate layer, an absorbent core, and a backsheet, wherein the intermediate layer is formed of an apertured nonwoven. The intermediate layer may...
7591811 Diaper with legs  
A diaper with legs is a lower torso garment worn by a user to retain excreted waste matter. The diaper may have fasteners to close the waist and legs, or may be of the pull-on type. The diaper...
7582348 Composite extensible member and method of manufacturing the same  
An extensible composite member ( 1 ) including an extensible portion ( 10 ) having two sheet materials ( 2, 3 ) and elastic members ( 4 ) intermediate between the sheet materials. The two sheet...
7553301 Method for determining the illustration of a diaper  
The present invention relates to a method for determining illustrations for a diaper to be worn, for example, by an infant. With the present invention's illustration determination method, for a...
7541177 Methods for identifying pathological conditions in a female subject  
A method for identifying physiological conditions associated with a biological fluid secreted from a person, by providing a secretion-monitoring article of a body that includes an absorbent...
7514591 Interlabial absorbent article with improved flushability characteristics  
An interlabial absorbent article configured for disposition primarily within the vestibule of a female wearer includes a generally liquid permeable cover sheet, a generally liquid impermeable back...
7504550 Conductive porous materials  
A limited use, disposable article ( 20 ), comprises a matrix-substrate ( 22 ), and an electrically-conductive region ( 24 ) of a separately provided, electrically-conductive material that has been...
7494944 Method for durable hydrophilization of a hydrophobic surface  
A method for hydrophilizing a hydrophobic surface of a substrate includes the steps of (a) defining a temperature range of: (i) greater than or equal to an anticipated lower use temperature (LUT),...
7491666 Latent elastic articles and methods of making thereof  
A composite nonwoven fabric having latent elasticity is provided having a latently elastic core comprising a first component that includes a thermoplastic elastomer and a second component that...
7488697 Skin care article  
The invention relates to a skin care article exhibiting a scrub cleaning effect by friction and comprising at least one first and one second external layer made of a fibrous material. The inventive...
7488695 Antimicrobial absorbent article, and methods of making and using the same  
A non-irritating multi-ply absorbent article made by treating an inner surface with one or more antimicrobial agents and treating the one or more outer surfaces with one or more siloxane...
7488310 Sanitary napkin including a moisture sensitive stabilizing layer  
An absorbent article including a cover layer, a barrier layer, and a stabilizing layer arranged between said cover layer and said barrier layer. The stabilizing layer has a Dry Stiffness Index of...
7473817 Absorbent article  
An absorbent article having a liquid permeable top layer, a liquid impermeable leakproof layer, and a liquid retentive absorbent layer interposed between the layers, wherein the absorbent layer has...
7458959 Breathable absorbent article  
An absorbent article having an upper, liquid-permeable cover layer ( 2 ), a lower, liquid-impermeable backsheet ( 4 ), an absorbent body ( 6 ) arranged between the cover layer ( 2 ) and the...
7442188 Elastic composites for garments  
An elongate elastic member is secured to a substrate to form an elastic composite. The elastic member extends along an elastic axis between a first location on the substrate and a second location...
7435243 Disposable absorbent article having barrier leg cuff and elasticized outer leg cuff  
A disposable absorbent article having a barrier leg cuff and an elasticized outer leg cuff is disclosed. The disposable absorbent article comprises a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious...
7429689 Absorbent article with center fill performance  
An absorbent article comprising a central absorbent member and a lateral wicking barrier for inhibition of wicking from the central regions of the article to an outlying outer absorbent member. The...
7425664 Dental absorbent pad  
A dental absorbent pad ( 10 ) is disclosed having a moisture permeable, outer layer ( 11 ), a moisture absorbent layer ( 12 ), a stiffening plate ( 13 ), and a moisture impermeable backing ( 14 )....
7416777 Diaper including ink-printed substrate web  
A disposable diaper including an ink-printed substrate web exhibiting ink rub-off resistance. The substrate web is printed with an ink composition to form an ink film on the substrate web. The ink...
7416544 Nursing pad  
A disposable nursing pad has a layered structure of a liquid-permeable sheet, an absorbent body, and a liquid-impermeable sheet. The liquid-permeable sheet and the liquid-impermeable sheet are...
7413789 Absorbent structure and a method for manufacturing an absorbent structure  
An absorbent body includes a set of first strips and a set of second strips, wherein the first and second strips are coupled to each other in order to form an absorbent layer of the body. The first...
7402722 Absorbent article  
An absorbent article has an absorbent material and an outer surface including an inhibitor which is partially bound to the absorbent material and substantially inhibits the colonization of bacteria...
7378565 Breathable and liquid impermeable web and method of making the web  
A method is disclosed for modifying the physical characteristics of a web which involves passing the web between at least one pair of interengaged rolls to incrementally stretch the web, and then...
7358204 Soft, thick, non-linting nonwoven  
The nonwoven web 10 of the present invention is a layered structure that takes advantage of the beneficial properties of different types of fibers advantageously distributed in each layer. In...
7355089 Compositions of ethylene/α-olefin multi-block interpolymer for elastic films and laminates  
This invention relates to polyolefin compositions. In particular, the invention pertains to elastic polymer compositions that can be more easily processed on cast film lines, extrusion lamination...
7347846 Elastic absorbent pants having an elastic material secured in an unstretched state to an absorbant core or core pack  
Absorbent pants with a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction at right angles to the longitudinal direction and having an absorption core arranged between a liquid-tight cover sheet and...
7341737 Medicated tampon  
A tampon adapted to deliver a therapeutic agent, the tampon including a tampon body having a distal end; and a dosage form affixed to the distal end of the tampon body, wherein the dosage form...
7335809 Absorption body for attachment to the human body  
An absorptive body ( 50 ) for attachment to the human body, especially for absorbing fluids coming out of parts of the human body such as wounds, has a substantially flat material section made of...
7333020 Disposable absorbent article system employing sensor for detecting non-nutritive sucking events  
Disclosed is a system, method, and device for detecting non-nutritive sucking events produced by an infant; patterns comprising such events (i.e., rhythmic sucking patterns, or RSPs); and relating...
7331945 Folded disposable diaper having indicia that visually change or become visible when the diaper is unfolded  
A disposable diaper is provided such that the disposable diaper has at least one predetermined illustration displayed thereon and is folded into a predetermined shape. The illustration is provided...
7329243 Inter-labial pad  
An inter-labial pad which can be inserted easily to a point of insertion is provided. An inter-labial pad 1 having an absorbent body for absorbing a body fluid is covered with a cover sheet,...
7316675 Disposable pants-type wearing article  
A disposable pants-type wearing article includes an inner sheet, an outer sheet and an intermediate sheet having two or more plastic film strips sandwiched between the inner sheet and the outer...
7316673 Absorbent article with improved fit  
An absorbent product includes a stiffening element intended to contribute to the three-dimensional shape of the product during its use. The stiffening element is in a plane state before use of the...
7314752 Secretion-monitoring article  
A secretion-monitoring article for identifying a secreted biological fluid. The article includes a body with an absorbent material for absorbing a biological fluid secreted from a person and an...
7311699 Tampon with raised portions  
A tampon for feminine hygiene that has an insertion end, a withdrawal end, a longitudinal axis, and an outer surface. The tampon is made of compressed fibrous material. The outer surface of the...
7294593 Absorbent article material with elastomeric borders  
A material is provided that is particularly suited for use in absorbent articles. The material has a base layer of a generally non-elastic material and at least two strips or regions of elastomeric...
RE39919 Heterogeneous surge material for absorbent articles  
There is provided a surge material for personal care products comprising a layered structure of at least one relatively high permeability layer on a top side toward a wearer and at least one...
7276642 Pattern unbonded nonwoven web and process for making same  
The present invention provides a pattern-unbonded material that has at least two distinct regions. One region has different bond pattern than another region. The different bond pattern provides...
7262335 Easy-open, re-closable package for disposable diapers  
An easy-open, re-closable package for a plurality of disposable diapers includes a wrapping layer which substantially surrounds the plurality of disposable diapers and a re-closable fastening...
7250549 Three-piece garment having an absorbent insert secured with variable adhesive regions  
An absorbent garment includes a front body panel having a terminal waist edge and a terminal crotch edge and a rear body panel having a terminal waist edge and a terminal crotch edge. The terminal...
7238403 Composite for removing moisture, liquid and odors with anti-microbial capability  
There is provided a composite comprising a bonded mixture of a binder and active ingredients such as spill control agents, odor control agents, anti-microbial agents, and biologically active...
7217804 Articles comprising cationic polysaccharides and acidic pH buffering means  
The present invention relates to articles, preferably disposable absorbent articles like sanitary napkins and pantiliners, which comprise a cationic polysaccharide, typically chitin-based material...
7217339 Fibrous structures exhibiting improved wet strength properties  
Fibrous structures and/or sanitary tissue products comprising such fibrous structures, more particularly to fibrous structures and/or sanitary tissue products that exhibit improved wet strength...
7195810 Air-laid absorbent sheet with sinuate emboss  
An absorbent sheet made from an air-laid fiber web includes a functional emboss pattern of a continuous (wave-like) shape extending in the machine direction of the sheet. The emboss pattern defines...
7189575 Method and device for determining the swelling behavior of polymer gels under pressure  
Disclosed is a method for determining the swellability and the swelling kinetics of superabsorbent material ( 9 ) such as polymer gels, for example, which comprises introducing a defined volume of...
7183456 Water-absorbent resin and production process therefor  
In a production process for a water-absorbent resin, comprising the steps of: blending a liquid material and a water-absorbent resin; and heating the resultant mixture in order to produce a...
7183336 Irradiated absorbent materials  
Polymer particles are irradiated with radiation from a high energy source to increase the water or other fluid absorbency of the particles. Products manufactured using the activated particles...
7176149 High-performance absorbent structure  
Disclosed is an absorbent structure having wet integrity greater than about 4.0 mN/gsm, softness greater than 8.0/J, pliability greater than about 70/N, and providing a substantially dry...