JP2003526464A - 改善された座屈及び曲げ柔軟性を表す吸収性物品 - Google Patents
改善された座屈及び曲げ柔軟性を表す吸収性物品Info
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- JP2003526464A JP2003526464A JP2001566489A JP2001566489A JP2003526464A JP 2003526464 A JP2003526464 A JP 2003526464A JP 2001566489 A JP2001566489 A JP 2001566489A JP 2001566489 A JP2001566489 A JP 2001566489A JP 2003526464 A JP2003526464 A JP 2003526464A
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- Prior art keywords
- absorbent
- crotch
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- absorbent article
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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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
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- A61F13/49—Absorbent articles specially adapted to be worn around the waist, e.g. diapers
- A61F13/49001—Absorbent articles specially adapted to be worn around the waist, e.g. diapers having preferential bending zones, e.g. fold lines or grooves
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- 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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- 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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- A61F2013/15284—Properties of the article, e.g. stiffness or absorbency characterized by quantifiable properties
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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
- A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
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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
- 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
- A61F2013/53765—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 characterized by its geometry
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Epidemiology (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Vascular Medicine (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
- Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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PCT/US2000/006252 WO2001068022A1 (en) | 2000-03-10 | 2000-03-10 | Absorbent articles exhibiting improved buckling and bending softness |
Publications (1)
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JP2003526464A true JP2003526464A (ja) | 2003-09-09 |
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JP2001566489A Pending JP2003526464A (ja) | 2000-03-10 | 2000-03-10 | 改善された座屈及び曲げ柔軟性を表す吸収性物品 |
Country Status (9)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP1267769A1 (zh) |
JP (1) | JP2003526464A (zh) |
KR (1) | KR20020077531A (zh) |
CN (1) | CN1450884A (zh) |
AU (1) | AU2000236228A1 (zh) |
BR (1) | BR0017152A (zh) |
CA (1) | CA2399797A1 (zh) |
MX (1) | MXPA02008155A (zh) |
WO (1) | WO2001068022A1 (zh) |
Families Citing this family (9)
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US6889856B2 (en) | 2003-06-19 | 2005-05-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Shelf tray apparatus for absorbent articles packaged in flexible film |
JP4920892B2 (ja) * | 2005-01-24 | 2012-04-18 | ユニ・チャーム株式会社 | 使い捨てのパンツ型着用物品 |
JP2010523259A (ja) * | 2007-04-11 | 2010-07-15 | エスセーアー・ハイジーン・プロダクツ・アーベー | 漏出バリアを備えた吸収用品 |
US10729600B2 (en) | 2015-06-30 | 2020-08-04 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent structure |
EP3370664B1 (en) | 2015-11-04 | 2022-01-26 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article comprising an absorbent structure |
WO2017079599A1 (en) | 2015-11-04 | 2017-05-11 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent structure |
BR112018009124A8 (pt) | 2015-11-04 | 2019-02-26 | Procter & Gamble | estrutura absorvente |
WO2017079602A1 (en) | 2015-11-04 | 2017-05-11 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent structure |
US11890171B2 (en) | 2017-11-06 | 2024-02-06 | The Procter And Gamble Company | Absorbent article with conforming features |
Citations (2)
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WO1998043575A1 (en) * | 1997-03-27 | 1998-10-08 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Shaped absorbent cores comprising multiple pieces and method for making same |
WO1999055264A1 (en) * | 1998-04-28 | 1999-11-04 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent articles providing improved fit when wet |
Family Cites Families (3)
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US4605402A (en) * | 1984-08-17 | 1986-08-12 | Personal Products Company | Softening of a composite absorbent product |
US5797894A (en) * | 1988-09-12 | 1998-08-25 | Johnson & Johnson, Inc. | Unitized sanitary napkin |
JP3573487B2 (ja) * | 1994-03-25 | 2004-10-06 | 花王株式会社 | 使い捨ておむつ |
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- 2000-03-10 WO PCT/US2000/006252 patent/WO2001068022A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2000-03-10 BR BR0017152-2A patent/BR0017152A/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-03-10 MX MXPA02008155A patent/MXPA02008155A/es not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2000-03-10 CN CN00819305.3A patent/CN1450884A/zh active Pending
- 2000-03-10 CA CA002399797A patent/CA2399797A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-03-10 AU AU2000236228A patent/AU2000236228A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-03-10 EP EP00914900A patent/EP1267769A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2000-03-10 JP JP2001566489A patent/JP2003526464A/ja active Pending
- 2000-03-10 KR KR1020027011889A patent/KR20020077531A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation
Patent Citations (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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WO1998043575A1 (en) * | 1997-03-27 | 1998-10-08 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Shaped absorbent cores comprising multiple pieces and method for making same |
WO1999055264A1 (en) * | 1998-04-28 | 1999-11-04 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent articles providing improved fit when wet |
Also Published As
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AU2000236228A1 (en) | 2001-09-24 |
CA2399797A1 (en) | 2001-09-20 |
KR20020077531A (ko) | 2002-10-11 |
CN1450884A (zh) | 2003-10-22 |
BR0017152A (pt) | 2002-12-24 |
EP1267769A1 (en) | 2003-01-02 |
WO2001068022A1 (en) | 2001-09-20 |
MXPA02008155A (es) | 2002-11-29 |
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