Flexible absorbent article with improved body fit

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2006-07-26

2010-12-14

Zalukaeva, Tatyana (Department: 3761)

Surgery

Means and methods for collecting body fluids or waste material

Absorbent pad for external or internal application and...

C604S367000, C604S368000, C604S374000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07851669

ABSTRACT:
An absorbent article that has a thin, conformable absorbent core where the core has at least two layers, each including a different superabsorbent material, and each being typically substantially free of cellulosic fibers, is described. The absorbent article has a Circular Bend Flexibility of less than about 15 N. The core includes a storage layer and an acquisition/storage layer each a specific basis capacity of and absorption efficiency.

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International Search Report, Nov. 6, 2006.

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