Flexible absorbent article

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1997-10-14

1999-09-14

Clarke, Robert A.

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...

6043851, A61F 1315

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059515376

ABSTRACT:
A flexible absorbent article is disclosed which, in several embodiments, has a flexure-resistance of less than about 130 grams, a test capacity of at least about 8.0 grams, and a total capacity of at least about 20 grams. In one embodiment, the absorbent article is an interlabial device.

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