GB1259983A - Sanitary napkin - Google Patents

Sanitary napkin

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Publication number
GB1259983A
GB1259983A GB170969A GB170969A GB1259983A GB 1259983 A GB1259983 A GB 1259983A GB 170969 A GB170969 A GB 170969A GB 170969 A GB170969 A GB 170969A GB 1259983 A GB1259983 A GB 1259983A
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Prior art keywords
web
fibres
wrapper
fluid
intersections
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GB170969A
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Kimberly Clark Corp
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Kimberly Clark Corp
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
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    • A61F13/5376—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer characterised by the performance of the layer, e.g. acquisition rate, distribution time, transfer time
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
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    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61F2013/51002—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the outer layers of the pads with special fibres
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61F2013/51059—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the outer layers of the pads being sprayed with chemicals
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61F13/514—Backsheet, i.e. the impermeable cover or layer furthest from the skin
    • A61F13/51401—Backsheet, i.e. the impermeable cover or layer furthest from the skin characterised by the material
    • A61F2013/51441—Backsheet, i.e. the impermeable cover or layer furthest from the skin characterised by the material being a fibrous material
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • A61F2013/530131—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium being made in fibre but being not pulp
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/53—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium
    • A61F13/534—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad
    • A61F2013/53445—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad from several sheets
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
    • A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
    • A61F13/53—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium
    • A61F13/534—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad
    • A61F13/537—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer
    • A61F13/53708—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer the layer having a promotional function on liquid propagation in at least one direction
    • A61F2013/53721—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer the layer having a promotional function on liquid propagation in at least one direction with capillary means

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  • Hematology (AREA)
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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GB170969A 1968-01-23 1969-01-10 Sanitary napkin Expired GB1259983A (en)

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US69989968A 1968-01-23 1968-01-23

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FR (1) FR2000595A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1259983A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

Cited By (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0099428A1 (en) * 1982-07-16 1984-02-01 Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd. Absorbent web structure
US5580418A (en) 1992-11-06 1996-12-03 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Apparatus for making film laminated material
US5667625A (en) 1992-11-06 1997-09-16 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Apparatus for forming a fibrous laminated material
GB2315224A (en) * 1996-07-16 1998-01-28 Fibertech Group Inc Absorbent Article with Polyolefin Top Sheet and Polyolefin Aquisition Layer
US5817394A (en) 1993-11-08 1998-10-06 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Fibrous laminated web and method and apparatus for making the same and absorbent articles incorporating the same

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DE1281353B (de) * 1965-02-26 1968-10-24 Leipzig Inst Foerdertech Stapelkran mit ausmittig versetzt befestigtem Hubmast
NL159285B (nl) * 1975-01-24 1979-02-15 Tevic Int Bv Vochtabsorberend produkt, voorzien van een laag vochtabsorberend materiaal en een vochtdoorlatende deklaag.
US3987792A (en) * 1975-07-31 1976-10-26 Colgate-Palmolive Company Disposable diaper having improved liquid retention
US4075382A (en) * 1976-05-27 1978-02-21 The Procter & Gamble Company Disposable nonwoven surgical towel and method of making it
JPS53120895U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) * 1977-03-04 1978-09-26
DE2722860B2 (de) * 1977-05-20 1980-04-10 J.H. Benecke Gmbh, 3000 Hannover Verbundflächengebilde mit hoher Saugfähigkeit
NZ191703A (en) * 1978-10-05 1981-12-15 Unilever Ltd Absorbent material surface treated with aliphatic hydrocarbon or nonionic derivative thereof
US4319956A (en) * 1980-06-16 1982-03-16 The Dexter Corporation Nonwoven web material for medical towels and the like
DE3044631A1 (de) * 1980-11-27 1982-06-03 Fa. Carl Freudenberg, 6940 Weinheim Vliesstoff mit dochtwirkung
DE3206371A1 (de) * 1982-02-22 1983-09-01 Rauscher & Co Verbandstoff- und Wattefabriken, 1147 Wien Stilleinlage fuer den buestenhalter stillender muetter
US4458042A (en) * 1983-03-21 1984-07-03 Hercules Incorporated Absorbent material
CA1261526A (en) * 1984-02-17 1989-09-26 Lawrence H. Sawyer Wettable olefin polymer fibers

Cited By (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0099428A1 (en) * 1982-07-16 1984-02-01 Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd. Absorbent web structure
US5580418A (en) 1992-11-06 1996-12-03 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Apparatus for making film laminated material
US5667625A (en) 1992-11-06 1997-09-16 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Apparatus for forming a fibrous laminated material
US5667619A (en) 1992-11-06 1997-09-16 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Method for making a fibrous laminated web
US5817394A (en) 1993-11-08 1998-10-06 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Fibrous laminated web and method and apparatus for making the same and absorbent articles incorporating the same
GB2315224A (en) * 1996-07-16 1998-01-28 Fibertech Group Inc Absorbent Article with Polyolefin Top Sheet and Polyolefin Aquisition Layer
GB2315224B (en) * 1996-07-16 2000-07-12 Fibertech Group Inc Absorbent composite article having fluid acquisition sub-layer

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