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7619132 Degradable breathable multilayer film with improved properties and method of making same  
A multilayer film includes a plastic layer and an elastomeric layer. The plastic layer can contain a co-polyester of terepthalic acid, adipic acid and butanediol, and the elastomeric layer can...
7521588 Polymeric web exhibiting a soft and silky tactile impression  
A polymeric web exhibiting a soft and silky tactile impression on at least one side thereof is disclosed. The silky feeling side of the web exhibits a pattern of discrete hair-like fibrils, each of...
7473818 Product seal of dissimilar materials  
A pant-like, prefastened, disposable absorbent article having side seams which include a front ear passively bonded to a back ear, wherein the front ear is releasable from the back ear desirably...
7465373 Unitary stratified composite  
An unitary stratified composite composed of a first stratum and a second stratum integrally connected by a transition zone is disclosed. The first stratum serves as a liquid acquisition stratum...
7378566 Absorbent core including folded substrate  
An absorbent core is provided including a substrate that performs at least one fluid handling function. At least a portion of at least one region of the substrate has been modified by aperturing,...
7329793 Extravascular roller device and method of removing subcutaneous fluid  
A roller device has a handle with two arms extending from one end of a handgrip and a roller which is cylindrical having a surface composed of a spongy material, and two ends having an opening...
7300425 Circular absorbent article with raised absorbent body  
A new and unique, multi-purpose sanitary napkin is designed and intended for wearers with an excessive flow of fluids. The sanitary napkin has a super absorbent core which gives maximum protection,...
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...
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...
7083843 Top sheet for absorbent articles, and method for producing it  
Provided is a top sheet for absorbent articles including a number of perforations for covering a liquid-receiving surface of an absorbent article. The top sheet is formed of a thermoplastic resin...
7048976 Cooling article involving evaporation of water from a polymer absorbent  
The invention relates to a cooling article comprising a polymer absorbent enclosed within a bag delimited by a collapsible envelope having non-watertight walls, wherein said polymer absorbent is...
7005558 Apertured covering sheet for an absorbent article and a method of producing the covering sheet  
A liquid permeable covering sheet of an absorbent article such as a diaper, an incontinence protector, or a sanitary napkin which comprises an apertured textile material. The covering sheet has a...
6989005 Absorbent articles having removable components  
A disposable absorbent article suitable for absorbing and retaining aqueous body fluids includes a backsheet that is substantially liquid impervious except at a discontinuity therein and an...
6916969 Material laminate for use as a covering sheet in an absorbent article  
The invention relates to a material laminate for use as a covering sheet on absorbent articles such as sanitary napkins, incontinence protectors, diapers, pant diapers, or the like. The material...
6909028 Stable breathable elastic garments  
A thermally stable microporous breathable film is provided comprising at least 35% filler, by weight of the filled-film, and a thermoplastic polymer blend of a first polyethylene polymer and a...
6881876 Material structure for use in absorbent articles, and an absorbent article comprising such a material structure  
The invention relates to a material structure for use in absorbent articles, and an absorbent article comprising such a material structure. The material structure ( 1 ) comprises a liquid-pervious...
6844481 Sheet for absorbent article and absorbent article using the same  
A sheet which gives an absorbent article improved recovery from distortion is disclosed. The sheet has a recovery force of 0.7 cN or more in the cross direction, a compressive strength of 100 cN or...
6802932 Absorbent article and method of manufacturing the same  
A method for manufacturing an absorbent article including: a topsheet formed from a nonwoven fabric; a backsheet; and a cushion layer disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet is achieved by...
6781027 Mixed denier fluid management layers  
A nonwoven surge material for personal care products, which is a nonwoven fabric made of a homogeneous blend of large and small denier fibers. The small or first denier fiber preferably has an...
6761955 Absorbent article  
Disclosed is an absorbent article including a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet, and having leakage-preventing side walls on a...
6758839 Tampon for feminine hygiene or medical purposes, and process for producing the same  
A tampon for feminine hygiene or medical purposes comprising a nonwoven cover having at least one, outwardly directed, smooth surface and substantially enclosing a liquid absorbing core wherein the...
6740792 Cover material with improved fluid handling properties  
A material having a multi-denier base material layer including a plurality of fine denier fibers, the fine denier fibers of less than about 10 dpf, and a plurality of large denier filaments...
6727196 Surfactant systems for personal care products  
The present invention relates to a composite material including a substrate with a first and a second layer, and a surfactant. The surfactant is applied to the first layer of the substrate. The...
6723430 Water-decomposable absorbent article  
Provided is a water-decomposable absorbent article including a water-decomposable back layer, a water-decomposable and liquid-pervious surface layer, and a water-decomposable absorbent layer...
6673980 Absorbent product with creped nonwoven dampness inhibitor  
An absorbent article including a liquid-permeable top layer, an absorbent core layer, a breathable outer cover, and a creped inner nonwoven fibrous layer between the absorbent core and breathable...
6673418 Absorbent product having a non-woven fabric cover with a three-dimensional profile region  
An absorbent article having a body-facing cover layer, a garment facing barrier layer and an absorbent element between the cover layer and the barrier layer. The cover layer is a non-woven fabric...
6670522 Wetlaid unitary stratified composite  
A unitary stratified composite composed of a first stratum and a second stratum integrally connected by a transition zone is disclosed. The first stratum serves as a liquid acquisition stratum that...
6664436 Disposable products having humidity activated materials with shape-memory  
The present invention relates to shape deformable materials, which are capable of (1) being deformed, (2) storing an amount of shape deformation, and (3) recovering at least a portion of the shape...
6649808 Disposable absorbent articles comprising microporous polymer films with registered graphics  
A disposable absorbent article is disclosed, comprising a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent layer between the topsheet and the backsheet, wherein the backsheet is comprised of a microporous...
6642429 Personal care articles with reduced polymer fibers  
A personal care absorbent article made of a nonwoven material having a plurality of polymeric fibers having a fiber interior comprising at least one of a liquid fluid and a gaseous fluid. The...
6605349 Deformable, shrinkable fiber and a process for the making thereof  
A deformable, shrinkable fiber that is dimensionally stable at normal body temperatures of approximately 37° C. in the dry state, but is dimensionally unstable (i.e. shrinks and distorts) when wet...
6589632 Liquid-impervious backsheet for body fluids disposal article  
A liquid-impervious backsheet for body fluids disposal article having upper and lower surfaces made of thermoplastic synthetic resin, the sheet includes a plurality of independent concave zones...
6579272 Forming element for an absorbent article and an absorbent article containing the same  
A forming element for an absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, an incontinence protector or a panty shield, which forming element is formed of a rigid material and exhibits a principally...
6552245 Absorbent article having an extensible outer cover and an extensible bodyside liner  
A disposable absorbent article is provided which includes a substantially liquid-impermeable, extensible outer cover, a liquid permeable, extensible bodyside liner, and an absorbent body located...
6548731 Absorbent article with hydrophilic aggregates in topsheet  
Disclosed is an absorbent article including a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet. The topsheet contains hydrophobic fibers and hydrophilic...
6516472 Nonwoven fabrics and fabric laminates from multiconstituent polyolefin fibers  
Nonwoven fabrics and fabric laminates are formed from continuous filaments or staple fibers of a select blend of specific grades of polyethylene and polypropylene which give improved fabric...
6476289 Garment having elastomeric laminate  
Absorbent article such as disposable diapers, incontinent briefs, diaper holders and the like, that have a unique elastic waist feature that improves the dynamic fit of the elasticized waistband as...
6462253 Absorbent product comprising at least one thermoplastic component to bond layers  
An absorbent product comprising a liquid-permeable casing layer ( 402 ), a liquid-barrier layer ( 413 ) and an absorption element ( 416 ) which is enclosed between the liquid-permeable casing layer...
6443931 Absorbent article for disposal of body fluids discharged thereon  
An absorbent article such as a panty liner for disposal of body fluids discharged thereon includes a body facing side, an undergarment facing side and an absorbent core disposed therebetween, the...
6441267 Heat bondable biodegradable fiber  
Disclosed are multicomponent fibers wherein at least one component comprises a conventional, non-biodegradable synthetic polymer forming the exposed surface of the multicomponent fiber, thereby...
6420285 Multicomponent fibers and fabrics made using the same  
The present invention provides multicomponent fibers arranged in structured domains. At least one of the polymer components is formed of a multipolymer blend. The present invention also provides...
6414216 Absorbent single use hygiene item  
The invention concerns an absorbent single use hygiene item comprising a liquid-tight back sheet ( 4 ) and a liquid permeable cover sheet ( 2 ), with an absorbent body ( 6 ) containing...
6410465 Composite sheet material  
A moisture vapor permeable, substantially liquid impermeable composite sheet material includes a powder-bonded nonwoven web adhered to a moisture vapor permeable thermoplastic film. The nonwoven...
6403857 Absorbent structures with integral layer of superabsorbent polymer particles  
A discrete superabsorbent layer is adhered to the lower surface of a fibrous absorbent structure using a water-based polymeric binder is disclosed. The advantages are that a superabsorbent roll...
6398769 Absorption material having temperature dependent absorption capacity and the use thereof in an absorbent article  
The invention relates to an absorption material ( 50; 60 ) comprising a carrier material exhibiting a coating ( 51; 61 ) of a thermosensitive polymer with a cloud point at a temperature in the...
6379770 Meltblown fibrous sorbent media  
Fibrous sorbent media or pads are formed from non-woven mats of thermoplastic fibers, preferably polypropylene fibers, having a mean diameter between about 0.5 microns and about 25 microns. The...
6369292 Absorbent articles having reduced outer cover dampness  
Absorbent articles having reduced outer cover dampness are provided and include a hydrophobic barrier layer positioned between an absorbent core and a breathable liquid impervious outer cover. The...
6365795 Absorptive article containing titanium oxide  
There is disclosed an absorptive article including a liquid-permeable surface material on a liquid receiving side. The surface material is formed of a nonwoven fabric including an upper layer to...
6362277 Personal care article with layer of monomer-grafted polyolefin and unmodified PEO  
A flushable personal care article contains a backing or barrier layer comprising a water degradable polyolefin-containing film having greater than about 55 weight percent of a modified polyolefin...
6344595 Synthetic polyester absorbent materials  
The invention provides synthetic polymeric fibers which have utility as temporary acquisition/distribution absorbent structures and permanent storage/distribution absorbent structures in a wide...