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5662633 Absorbent article having a window with a body-conforming acquisition element positioned therein  
An absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin is provided. The sanitary napkin of the present invention has at least one component facing the body surface of the sanitary napkin having a window...
5658268 Enhanced wet signal response in absorbent articles  
Disclosed herein a personal care absorbent article which when first insulted, has a high initial surface moisture value which is maintained for several minutes but then, after a short period of...
5653702 Absorbent body in an absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, a panty protector, incontinence guard, diaper and the like  
An absorbent body in an absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, panty protector, incontinence guard, diaper or the like. The absorbent body includes a first layer, an admission layer (4),...
5651778 Formed incontinence article and method of manufacture  
An incontinence article is manufactured by providing a formable, liquid impermeable moisture barrier material, an absorbent assembly, and a liquid permeable liner material. At least the moisture...
5649916 Thin absorbent article having wicking and crush resistant properties  
An absorbent article having a cover, a baffle and an absorbent core is disclosed. The absorbent core is constructed of at least three absorbent members vertically arranged with each absorbent...
5647863 Absorbent article with clean appearance and capacity signal means  
An absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core is described. The absorbent core comprises an acquisition member, a storage/distribution...
5648142 Perforated films having channels with cutout portions capable of spontaneous fluid inversion  
A polymeric film for use in absorbent structures comprises a planar surface having a frontside, a backside and a plurality of apertures. Walls extend from the perimeter of the apertures and...
5643238 Absorbent core structure comprised of storage and acquisition cells  
The present invention provides an absorbent core structure comprising storage cells and acquisition cells in a honeycomb-like configuration. Absorbent core structures according to the invention are...
5643240 Apertured film/nonwoven composite for personal care absorbent articles and the like  
Disclosed herein is a combination apertured film and lofty fibrous nonwoven web separation layer which is particularly well suited for use as, among other things, a body side liner for personal...
H001657 Absorbent article with fractionation member  
An absorbent article for the management of body exudates having in combination, an acquisition component and a storage component. The acquisition component, interposed between the source of body...
5635191 Diaper having a lotioned topsheet containing a polysiloxane emollient  
A diaper containing a liquid pervious topsheet coated with a lotion composition is disclosed. The lotion composition reduces the adherence of BM to the skin of the wearer, thereby improving the...
5632731 Non-adherent wound dressing  
Disclosed is an improvement in wound dressings comprising an absorbent pad for receiving and retaining wound fluids sandwiched between outer perforated non-adherent films for preventing the...
5628736 Resilient fluid transporting network for use in absorbent articles  
The present invention provides a resilient fluid transporting network suitable for use in absorbent articles. The fluid transport network includes a plurality of bicomponent capillary channel...
5624421 Absorbent products having flexible hydrophilic wick means  
Sanitary napkins and other absorbent products as well as a method for their use are provided by this invention. The sanitary napkin includes wick structure disposed on a body-facing side of the...
5624422 Absorbent article having an extendible split core  
A disposable article having a void area for isolation of fecal material is disclosed. The void is created by having a split absorbent core and at least one elastically extendible topsheet/backsheet...
5624423 Absorbent article having barrier means and medial bulge  
An absorbent article with an outer perimeter is disclosed having a cover, a baffle, an absorbent core and a barrier means for intercepting fluid migrating from the absorbent core toward the outer...
5624425 Localized application of fine denier fibers onto a spunbonded web for optimization of leg cuff hydrophobicity in diapers and pads  
A disposable absorbent article that effectively prevents the leakage of body fluids beyond its confines. The article of the present invention comprises a body having a fluid-impermeable backsheet,...
5622584 Method of producing flow lines in a sanitary product  
A method of making sanitary products giving a high wearing comfort includes the step of forming three superposed interconnected layers (14, 15, 16). The outer layers (14, 16) are made of...
5620788 Wettable polymeric fabrics with durable surfactant treatment  
A polymeric fabric having enhanced wettability, a method for producing such wettable polymeric fabric, and a composition for use in the method. The polymeric fabric is preferably a nonwoven. In one...
5613964 Sanitary article  
A sanitary napkin assembly comprises a plurality of thin, substantially planar, individual sanitary napkin units which are arranged in a stack so that their planar faces are adjacent. Each...
5614283 Absorbent composite with three-dimensional film surface for use in absorbent disposable products  
The absorbent composite comprises a three-dimensional formed film having a planar surface and three-dimensional surface defining a plurality of cavities or projections depending downwardly from a...
5613963 Non-woven panty liner and a method and apparatus for manufacturing same  
A panty liner comprising a primary liquid-retaining component in the form of a unitary sheet of non-woven fabric. A liquid-impervious barrier layer is affixed to the sheet of non-woven fabric to...
5613962 Disposable absorbent articles  
A disposable absorbent article 1 comprising a liquid-absorbent core at least an upper surface of which is covered with a topsheet provided with a plurality of liquid guide passages, a body fluid...
5613960 Disposable body fluids absorbent padding  
A disposable body fluids absorbent padding is formed with a liquid-guiding fibrous sheet interposed between a liquid-permeable topsheet and a liquid-absorbent core. The fibrous sheet is...
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...
5609727 Fibrous product for binding particles  
Binder is applied to fibers during the production of a web on a wet laid sheet manufacturing line. Particles are bound to fibrous material by a binder that has a volatility less than water, wherein...
5609588 Article having a non-absorbent resilient layer  
An absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, has an absorbent and a substantially non-absorbent resilient layer adjacent to the absorbent. The absorbent is sufficiently stiff to resist twisting...
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...
5603707 Absorbent article having a rewet barrier  
The present invention provides an absorbent article having a rewet barrier. The absorbent article includes a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet joined to the topsheet, an...
5599336 Absorbent hydrogel fines in absorbent structures  
The present invention relates to absorbent structures for disposable absorbent articles containing absorbent hydrogel particles. Particularly, the invention relates to absorbent structures having...
5599417 Method of manufacture of liquid retaining absorbent garment  
An absorbent garment method of manufacture includes supplying a three-dimensional pant body defining a waist opening, two leg openings, and a crotch region. A containment trough formed of liquid...
H001634 Compound sanitary napkin  
The present invention pertains to a compound sanitary napkin. The compound sanitary napkin includes a primary absorbent member secured to a secondary absorbent member. The primary absorbent member...
5595754 Sheets for animals, sheet, bags, daily goods, ink and packaging materials  
Since the present invention is composed of required component capable of changing in color with which a daily product and so on are impregnated, painted or printed, such daily product is convenient...
5593399 Absorbent article which includes superabsorbent material located in discrete, elongate pockets placed in selected patterns  
An absorbent article comprises a first, liquid-permeable carrier layer and at least a second carrier layer. A carrier attaching mechanism secures together the carrier layers to provide...
5591149 Absorbent article having meltblown components  
An absorbent article, such as a diaper, sanitary napkin, adult incontinent device, and the like having meltblown components is provided. The absorbent articles preferably comprises a liquid...
5591510 Layered fabric material having angled capillaries  
The invention is directed to a layered fabric material that is breathable and has resistance to fluid penetration. The fabric has a lightweight, breathable outer layer and a layer of non-woven...
5591148 Sanitary napkin having an independently displaceable central core segment  
A sanitary napkin is disclosed having an absorbent core comprising a central core segment and two side core segments. The sanitary napkin also includes a lifting member for displacing the central...
5589256 Particle binders that enhance fiber densification  
A method of producing easily densified high bulk fibers that have adhered particulates. The high bulk fibers have hydrogen bonding or coordinate covalent bonding functionalities, and a binder is...
5582904 Rewettable polyolefin fiber and corresponding nonwovens  
A method and corresponding product whereby hydrophobic polyolefin-containing nonwoven materials are provided with sustainable hydrophilic properties for rewet purposes by incorporation into the...
5582603 Multiple sliver absorbent product  
This invention relates to an improved multiple sliver absorbent product having a bottom sliver with low density edges. The low density edges engage a low density upper sliver and provide traction...
5576090 Sheet elastic complex used in sanitary products its manufacturing process, and its usages  
This invention provides an exceptionally expandable sheet elastic complex which consists of an elastic body sheet and a sheet backing material which is mounted on either one or both sides of it,...
5573524 Disposable diaper with refresh assembly  
A disposable diaper includes a refresh assembly configured to be activated while the diaper is worn, so as to provide an additional period of comfort until the diaper can be changed. The refresh...
H001614 Body fitting compound sanitary napkin  
A compound sanitary napkin including a primary absorbent member and a secondary absorbent member. The primary absorbent member has a length and a width. The secondary absorbent member has a length...
5562647 Sanitary napkin having a fluid pervious peripheral masking member  
A sanitary napkin having a periphery and including a fluid pervious topsheet, a fluid impervious backsheet joined to said topsheet and an absorbent core having a periphery positioned between said...
5562645 Article with soft absorbent pulp sheet  
The present invention provides a distinctive article which includes at least one absorbent, fibrous web layer which is substantially non-hydroentangled. The fibrous web layer can have a basis...
5562650 Absorbent article having an improved surge management  
Generally stated, the present invention provides a distinctive absorbent article which includes a backsheet layer and an absorbent retention portion which is superposed on the backsheet layer. The...
5558655 Absorbent article with dry surface composite construction  
An absorbent article, e.g. or a diaper, is disclosed which comprises a composite structure of a "two-dimensional" or very flat, apertured film or nonwoven layer, in combination with a fluid...
5558660 Absorbent article having a pocket cuff with a gluteal groove spacer  
A disposable diaper having a waist pocket cuff is disclosed. A gluteal groove spacer is disposed on the pocket cuff to reduce leakage of fecal material along the wearer's gluteal groove. The pocket...
5558656 Sanitary napkin having an internal shaping component  
A sanitary napkin is disclosed. The sanitary napkin has a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed intermediate the topsheet and the backsheet. The...
5556391 Surgical sponge device  
A surgical device constructed of a polyvinyl acetal having a body constructed with an average pore diameter ranging from about 0.02 to about 1.2 mm and a fused surface layer of about 0.25 min. The...