WO2000002510A3 - Absorbent undergarments with improved absorbency system - Google Patents
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- WO2000002510A3 WO2000002510A3 PCT/US1999/015441 US9915441W WO0002510A3 WO 2000002510 A3 WO2000002510 A3 WO 2000002510A3 US 9915441 W US9915441 W US 9915441W WO 0002510 A3 WO0002510 A3 WO 0002510A3
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- garment
- absorbent pad
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- absorbent
- improved absorbency
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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
- A61F13/45—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 shape
- A61F13/49—Absorbent articles specially adapted to be worn around the waist, e.g. diapers
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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
- A61F13/45—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 shape
- A61F13/49—Absorbent articles specially adapted to be worn around the waist, e.g. diapers
- A61F13/49007—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers
- A61F13/49009—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers with elastic means
- A61F13/49011—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers with elastic means the elastic means is located at the waist region
- A61F13/49012—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers with elastic means the elastic means is located at the waist region the elastic means being elastic panels
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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
- A61F13/45—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 shape
- A61F13/49—Absorbent articles specially adapted to be worn around the waist, e.g. diapers
- A61F13/49007—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers
- A61F13/49009—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers with elastic means
- A61F13/49017—Form-fitting, self-adjusting disposable diapers with elastic means the elastic means being located at the crotch region
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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
- A61F13/56—Supporting or fastening means
- A61F13/5622—Supporting or fastening means specially adapted for diapers or the like
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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
- A61F13/56—Supporting or fastening means
- A61F13/64—Straps, belts, ties or endless bands
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- 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)
- Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
- Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
- Undergarments, Swaddling Clothes, Handkerchiefs Or Underwear Materials (AREA)
Abstract
Priority Applications (5)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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BR9911922-6A BR9911922A (en) | 1998-07-10 | 1999-07-08 | Dressing piece for use in absorbing and containing excrement with improved absorbency system |
AU49764/99A AU759096B2 (en) | 1998-07-10 | 1999-07-08 | Absorbent undergarments with improved absorbency system |
KR1020017000326A KR20010053448A (en) | 1998-07-10 | 1999-07-08 | Absorbent Undergarments with Improved Absorbency System |
JP2000558774A JP2003526388A (en) | 1998-07-10 | 1999-07-08 | Absorbent underwear with improved absorbent system |
EP99933779A EP1098616A2 (en) | 1998-07-10 | 1999-07-08 | Absorbent undergarments with improved absorbency system |
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
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US9242098P | 1998-07-10 | 1998-07-10 | |
US60/092,420 | 1998-07-10 | ||
US18589498A | 1998-11-04 | 1998-11-04 | |
US09/185,894 | 1998-11-04 |
Publications (2)
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WO2000002510A2 WO2000002510A2 (en) | 2000-01-20 |
WO2000002510A3 true WO2000002510A3 (en) | 2000-05-04 |
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Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US1999/015441 WO2000002510A2 (en) | 1998-07-10 | 1999-07-08 | Absorbent undergarments with improved absorbency system |
Country Status (8)
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EP (1) | EP1098616A2 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2003526388A (en) |
KR (1) | KR20010053448A (en) |
CN (1) | CN1354644A (en) |
AU (1) | AU759096B2 (en) |
BR (1) | BR9911922A (en) |
RU (1) | RU2220695C2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2000002510A2 (en) |
Families Citing this family (3)
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US6676648B2 (en) | 1998-11-04 | 2004-01-13 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Absorbent garment having asymmetric longitudinal absorbent pad |
US20020177829A1 (en) * | 2001-03-01 | 2002-11-28 | Fell David Arthur | Disposable underpants and method |
US7824389B2 (en) | 2003-10-24 | 2010-11-02 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Disposable absorbent undergarment for males |
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EP0269401A2 (en) * | 1986-11-26 | 1988-06-01 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent garment having air pervious flaps |
EP0345664A1 (en) * | 1988-06-06 | 1989-12-13 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | Absorbent undergarment with fluid transfer layer and elasticized crotch design |
EP0627210A2 (en) * | 1993-05-03 | 1994-12-07 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | Sanitary absorbent article |
WO1995014453A2 (en) * | 1993-11-19 | 1995-06-01 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article with structural elastic-like film web waist belt |
US5554145A (en) * | 1994-02-28 | 1996-09-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article with multiple zone structural elastic-like film web extensible waist feature |
WO1997006763A1 (en) * | 1995-08-15 | 1997-02-27 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Absorbent article having improved waist region dryness and method of manufacture |
EP0763353A2 (en) * | 1995-09-13 | 1997-03-19 | Uni-Charm Corporation | Disposable absorbent undergarment |
WO1998029080A1 (en) * | 1996-12-31 | 1998-07-09 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article having drawstring members |
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- 1999-07-08 JP JP2000558774A patent/JP2003526388A/en active Pending
- 1999-07-08 RU RU2001103891/14A patent/RU2220695C2/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1999-07-08 KR KR1020017000326A patent/KR20010053448A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1999-07-08 EP EP99933779A patent/EP1098616A2/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1999-07-08 WO PCT/US1999/015441 patent/WO2000002510A2/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1999-07-08 AU AU49764/99A patent/AU759096B2/en not_active Ceased
- 1999-07-08 CN CN99810395A patent/CN1354644A/en active Pending
- 1999-07-08 BR BR9911922-6A patent/BR9911922A/en not_active IP Right Cessation
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FR2063794A5 (en) * | 1969-10-31 | 1971-07-09 | Feron Danielle | |
EP0269401A2 (en) * | 1986-11-26 | 1988-06-01 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent garment having air pervious flaps |
EP0345664A1 (en) * | 1988-06-06 | 1989-12-13 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | Absorbent undergarment with fluid transfer layer and elasticized crotch design |
EP0627210A2 (en) * | 1993-05-03 | 1994-12-07 | Kimberly-Clark Corporation | Sanitary absorbent article |
WO1995014453A2 (en) * | 1993-11-19 | 1995-06-01 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article with structural elastic-like film web waist belt |
US5554145A (en) * | 1994-02-28 | 1996-09-10 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article with multiple zone structural elastic-like film web extensible waist feature |
WO1997006763A1 (en) * | 1995-08-15 | 1997-02-27 | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. | Absorbent article having improved waist region dryness and method of manufacture |
EP0763353A2 (en) * | 1995-09-13 | 1997-03-19 | Uni-Charm Corporation | Disposable absorbent undergarment |
WO1998029080A1 (en) * | 1996-12-31 | 1998-07-09 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Absorbent article having drawstring members |
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KR20010053448A (en) | 2001-06-25 |
AU759096B2 (en) | 2003-04-03 |
WO2000002510A2 (en) | 2000-01-20 |
BR9911922A (en) | 2001-03-27 |
JP2003526388A (en) | 2003-09-09 |
EP1098616A2 (en) | 2001-05-16 |
CN1354644A (en) | 2002-06-19 |
AU4976499A (en) | 2000-02-01 |
RU2220695C2 (en) | 2004-01-10 |
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