Absorbent core including folded substrate

Details Absorbent core including folded substrate Absorbent core including folded substrate

2008-05-27

2008-05-27

Reichle, Karin (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...

C604S359000, C604S370000, C604S378000, C604S385010, C604S385201, C442S059000, C442S097000, C442S099000, C442S118000

Reexamination Certificate

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10318493

ABSTRACT:
An absorbent core is provided including a substrate that performs at least one fluid handling function. At least a portion of at least one region of the substrate has been modified by aperturing, calendering, coating, creping, heating, printing, stretching, or a combination thereof to impart at least one different fluid handling function. The substrate is folded to provide a plurality of panels wherein at least a portion of one panel corresponds to at least a portion of the modified region of the substrate. An absorbent article including the absorbent core and a process for making the absorbent core are also disclosed.

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