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5611879 Absorbent article having an absorbent with a variable density in the Z direction and a method of forming said article  
An absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, a diaper, training pants, an incontinent garment or a bedpad is disclosed for absorption of human exudate. The absorbent article includes an...
5607414 Catamenial absorbent structures having thermally bonded layers for improved handling of menstrual fluids, and their use in catamenial pads having improved fit and comfort  
Thermally bonded absorbent structures for catamenial products, in particular catamenial pads, that provide improved ability in acquiring, distributing and storing aqueous body fluids, especially...
5599420 Patterned embossed nonwoven fabric, cloth-like liquid barrier material and method for making same  
A patterned nonwoven fabric comprising polymeric strands which include a primary polymeric component and are bonded together without the use of compression, but instead with a heat activated...
5597647 Nonwoven protective laminate  
There is provided a protective laminate having barrier properties which has a first outer layer having liquid repellency through the use of an internal, low surface tension liquid repellency...
5591150 Sanitary napkin having a resilient body-conforming portion  
An absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin having a body-conforming portion or component that is capable of continuously adusting is provided. The body-conforming component, in one embodiment,...
5567501 Thermally apertured nonwoven product  
A process for producing an apertured nonwoven fabric combines one or two outer nonwoven layer(s) with a layer of polymeric material having a lower melting temperature and a property of shrinking...
5549589 Fluid distribution member for absorbent articles exhibiting high suction and high capacity  
The fluid distribution members according to the present invention preferably comprise three basic components: chemically stiffened, twisted, and curled bulking fibers, high surface area fibers, and...
H001575 Apertured hydrophilic polymer film topsheet with improved absorbency and comfort properties  
An improved topsheet for use in absorbent articles such as sanitary pads. The topsheet comprises a three-dimensional hydrophilic formed film having a plurality of openings leading from a surface of...
5540663 Use of polyacetals for preparing compostable moldings, as coating and as adhesive  
Use of polyacetals containing acetaldehyde acetal units, and of mixtures of these polyacetals with fillers, for preparing compostable moldings, as coating and as adhesive, and also diapers with an...
5531728 Absorbent structures containing thermally-bonded stiffened fibers and superabsorbent material  
Absorbent structures having a fluid acquisition/distribution layer with an average dry density of less than about 0.30 g/cc, an average density upon wetting with 1.0%, NaCl aqueous solution of less...
5522810 Compressively resistant and resilient fibrous nonwoven web  
Disclosed herein is a compressively resistant and resilient fibrous nonwoven web which is suitable for a wide variety of uses including, but not limited to, a portion of a personal care absorbent...
5522811 Topsheet for use in disposable body fluid absorptive goods  
A topsheet for use in body fluid absorptive goods includes an upper sheet having a skin-contacting area and a plurality of liquid passages each having upper and lower openings. A lower sheet...
5514105 Resilient plastic web exhibiting reduced skin contact area and enhanced fluid transfer properties  
A resilient three-dimensional plastic web exhibiting reduced skin contact area and a fiber-like appearance and tactile impression. The web has a multiplicity of apertures therein, each being...
5514104 Absorbent articles  
The present invention provides improvements in absorbent products, but is particularly useful with urinary incontinence pads. An embossed pattern on the bottom layer of the double layer absorbent...
5490846 Surge management fibrous nonwoven web for personal care absorbent articles and the like  
Disclosed herein is a fibrous nonwoven web which is particularly well-suited for use as a surge layer in personal care absorbent articles including, but not limited to, diapers, training pants,...
5486167 Absorbent article having blended multi-layer absorbent structure with improved integrity  
An absorbent article, such as a diaper, sanitary napkin, adult incontinence device which has absorbent components comprised of blends of different types of fibers is provided. The absorbent...
5486166 Fibrous nonwoven web surge layer for personal care absorbent articles and the like  
Disclosed herein is a lofty fibrous nonwoven web which is particularly well-suited for use as a surge layer in personal care absorbent articles including, but not limited to, diapers, training...
5478335 Hygienic absorbent devices  
An absorbent device having low fluid wet-back and good surface cleanliness and resistance to staining is provided which comprises an absorbent core, a cover sheet on a body facing side thereof and...
5470640 High loft and high strength nonwoven fabric  
High loft durable nonwoven material comprising facing and base components and corresponding process for preparation thereof and process for obtaining by (a) forming and compiling a facing...
5456971 Covering web having discrete regions possessing different drainage capabilities  
A coveting web formed by a compound web material of coarse filaments and fine microfibers constituting a mixture without discrete phase boundaries between the individual components. The compound...
5454799 Nappy  
A washable nappy (10) having a rear portion (11) which tapers towards a crotch portion (12) which then joins to a front portion (13). Fasteners are used to secure the rear portion (11) to the front...
5449352 Topsheet for use in disposable body fluid absorptive articles  
A topsheet for use in body fluid absorptive articles is so improved that collapse and clogging of liquid passages therein may be reliably avoided. The topsheet includes an upper sheet, provided...
5431643 Absorbent article having a nonwoven topsheet with fluid impervious areas  
An absorbent article including a fluid pervious topsheet, a fluid impervious backsheet joined to the topsheet, and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet. The topsheet...
5429629 Absorbent structure having improved fluid surge management and product incorporating same  
An absorbent article includes a retention portion for storing absorbed liquids, and a distinctive surge management portion. The surge management portion, which has a selected basis weight, is...
5418052 Hot melt adhesive composition  
This invention concerns a hot melt adhesive composition for preventing slipping which is applied to parts of the surfaces of paper diapers of the type which require diapers covers, sanitary...
5413747 Water absorbent fibres  
Fibres and filaments of water-absorbent water-insoluble fibrous material have a matrix of a crosslinked copolymer formed from 50 to 95% by weight of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic monomer and...
5403300 Tampons  
A tampon for hygienic use comprising a generally cylindrical absorbent core having a liquid pervious cover layer on the outer surface thereof wherein the cover layer is a polymer net comprising two...
5395355 Diaper  
A disposable diaper comprises an absorbent non-woven polypropylene material shaped to be located in use over the crotch between the legs of the user to substantially cover the front and rear of the...
5391161 Absorption material, preferably for use in disposable articles such as diapers, sanitary napkins or wound dressings  
An absorption material, preferably for use in disposable articles such as diapers, sanitary napkins or wound dressings, comprises 70-95% of at least one type of absorbing fibers, 2-20% of bonding...
5387209 Body fluid absorbent article  
A body fluid absorbent article comprising a topsheet formed with tubular liquid passages extending from the bottom surface of the topsheet and an absorbent core, wherein a meshy sheet comprising...
5387208 Absorbent core having improved dry/wet integrity  
Disclosed is an absorbent article having a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet joined to the topsheet, and an absorbent core positioned therebetween, in which the absorbent core...
5383870 Liquid-permeable topsheet for body fluid absorptive goods  
A topsheet for body fluid absorptive articles improved so that liquid passages formed in the topsheet may be stabilized during use of the goods and the topsheet may offer cloth-like feeling and...
5368918 Absorbent material comprising absorbent polymeric particulate material coated with synthetic pulp  
An absorbent material produced by mixing 100 parts by weight of an absorbent polymer with 1 to 80 parts by weight of synthetic pulp in the presence of 1 to 40 parts by weight of water, an absorbent...
5366450 An enveloped coiled tampon  
The invention relates to a tampon for female hygiene having a wound nonwoven fabric core and an envelope with thermoplastic fibers which externally encloses the core, the envelope consisting of a...
5364381 Air-permeable and liquid-impermeable backsheet for use in body fluid absorbent articles, and its manufacturing method  
Here is disclosed air-permeable and liquid-impermeable backsheet for use in body fluid absorbent articles. Polyolefin plastic sheet containing inorganic filler particles is stretched and then...
5356405 Absorbent particles, especially catamenials, having improved fluid directionality, comfort and fit  
Absorbent articles, especially sanitary napkins, contain fibers with intra-fiber capillary channels. In-use, the capillary channel fibers direct menses to a storage layer, thereby minimizing...
5352217 Absorbent article having multiple topsheets  
The present invention provides an absorbent article having multiple topsheets. The absorbent article includes a first, apertured, macroscopically expanded, three-dimensional, polymeric topsheet and...
5350370 High wicking liquid absorbent composite  
Disclosed herein is a high wicking liquid absorbent composite suitable for a wide number of uses including personal care products and the process for making the same. The composite is made from a...
5342334 Coextruded three-dimensional fluid-pervious plastic web  
The present invention provides an absorbent article including a fluid pervious topsheet, a fluid impervious backsheet joined to the topsheet, and an intermediate layer positioned between the...
5342647 Sprayed adhesive diaper construction  
A distinctive method and apparatus for depositing a pattern of material, such as hot-melt adhesive, onto a substrate comprises a supplying mechanism for forming a first and at least a second...
5334177 Enhanced core utilization in absorbent products  
A core component for use in a fluid-absorbing article, such as a diaper, incontinence pad, catamenial device or the like is described, which core component has a plurality of core zones comprising...
5328450 Absorbent devices and precursors therefor  
An absorbent device which comprises an absorbent layer having an apertured contoured polymer film attached to a surface, wherein this surface is provided with a plurality of depressions which...
5318552 Absorbent article having an improved non-woven fabric layer  
An absorbent article comprises as the surface material, a non-woven fabric containing 40 wt. % or more of a conjugate fiber made of a first polyester and a second polyester having a melting...
5300358 Degradable absorbant structures  
Compostible and flushable absorbent structures for sanitary uses for the absorption of body fluids comprising an absorbent degradable fibrous core and a backsheet that is cold-water soluble but...
5254111 Barrier cuff for disposable absorbent articles  
An improved barrier cuff for disposable absorbent articles such as a diaper is disclosed. A diaper has a liquid-pervious liner, a liquid-impervious backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between...
5236430 Disposable training pant having fusion-slit side seams  
A disposable garment manufactured from a fusion-slit chassis having a pair of seams. The seams are formed by folding the chassis in the crotch portion so that the longitudinal side regions of the...
5229191 Composite nonwoven fabrics and method of making same  
The invention is directed to composite nonwoven fabrics comprising a hydrophobic nonwoven web, a nonwoven web of thermoplastic meltblown microfibers and a hydrophilic nonwoven web comprising staple...
5217798 Water sensitive hot melt adhesives for nonwoven applications  
Nonwoven assemblies bonded with water dispersible or sensitive hot melt adhesives comprising 50-100 parts of a graft copolymer of about 40-85% of at least one vinyl monomer and about 15-60% of at...
5188624 Absorbent article with superabsorbent particle containing insert pad and liquid dispersion pad  
A composite absorbent article is described having a plural layer absorbent core comprising a bonded insert pad and a dispersion pad. The insert pad preferably comprises binder coated fibers to...
5185408 Medical devices fabricated totally or in part from copolymers of recurring units derived from cyclic carbonates and lactides  
This invention relates to novel copolymers containing carbonate repeat units and ester repeat units.
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