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2006-12-26

2006-12-26

Zalukaeva, Tatyana (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...

C604S359000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07154018

ABSTRACT:
An absorbent article for absorbing body waste. The includes a permeable liner having a body-facing surface oriented for facing a wearer when the absorbent article is worn and an absorbent-facing surface opposite the body-facing surface, an outer cover, and an absorbent body positioned between the liner and the cover. AYuccasp. extract is positioned between the body-facing surface of the liner and the outer cover.

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