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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8183430 | Absorbent article An absorbent article, especially an incontinence pad, having a length and a width extension, the length being greater than the width, and including absorbent core material, wherein the absorbent core material forms a central portion (6) and a pair of longitud... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182736 | Apparatus and method for forming air-laid absorbent cores An apparatus for forming air-laid absorbent cores, having a first and second mat-forming wheel. Means are also provided for applying a first and second web of casing material onto the peripheral surface of the first and second mat-forming wheel, respectively, for pr... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8182735 | Apparatus and method for forming air-laid absorbent cores An apparatus for forming air-laid absorbent cores, having a first and second mat-forming wheel, each of the mat-forming wheels having a series of moulds along its peripheral surface, air-laying means for supplying air-entrained fibrous material to the moulds, suctio... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8178035 | Apparatus and method for forming air-laid absorbent cores An apparatus for forming air-laid absorbent cores, having a first and second mat-forming wheel, means for transferring a core element on the first mat-forming wheel onto a core element on the second mat-forming wheel while the latter core element still is maintained... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8168254 | Method and arrangement for synchronized positioning of at least one essentially continuous material web based on a virtual master function A method for synchronized positioning of a web for manufacturing products. The method includes feeding the web into a production apparatus at a first speed; processing in the production apparatus, with the web being fed forward at a second speed; and detection of ea... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8162412 | Dispenser A dispenser (1) for hygienic products, has a main portion (2) attachable to a wall. The dispenser includes a door (7) pivotally mounted to a bottom portion (3) of the main portion (2). The door (7) is operable at a top porti... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8153856 | Absorbent article having absorbent core including regions of lower density An absorbent article is defined by a pair of opposing longitudinal edges 20;22 and a pair of opposing transverse edges 24;26. An absorbent core 18 has at least a first 28 and a second 30 region, the average density of the absorbent... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8143472 | Absorbent structure in an absorbent article and a method of producing it Absorbent structure in an absorbent article such as a diaper, pant diaper, incontinence guard, sanitary napkin, wound dressing, bed protection etc. and comprising a compressed foam material (1) which expands upon wetting, at which the foam material (1)... | 03/27/2012 |
| D655956 | Dispenser for sheet material held in rolls | 03/20/2012 |
| 8123734 | Absorbent article An absorbent article such as a diaper and an incontinence guard provided with a pair of belt members (10a, 10b) attached to the rear portion (6), alternatively to the front portion, of the article and which are intended to be faste... | 02/28/2012 |
| D653754 | Incontinence pad | 02/07/2012 |
| 8092440 | Absorbent article with improved leakage security and fit An absorbent article of the kind which is worn as a pair of absorbent pants with a waist opening defined by a rear waist edge and a front waist edge, and two leg openings. The absorbent article preferably includes an absorbent body attached to a covering. The coveri... | 01/10/2012 |
| D651831 | Tissue box | 01/10/2012 |
| D648585 | Paper towel dispenser | 11/15/2011 |
| 8053626 | Absorbent article containing a skincare composition and method of making and using same An absorbent article has a skincare composition applied on at least a portion thereof so as to be transferable to the skin of the wearer. The composition is solid at 21° C. and includes at least three constituents, being chosen according to their melting behavior, ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8052665 | Absorbent article comprising an elastic laminate A pant type absorbent article such as a pant diaper, a sanitary pant or incontinence pant, the article having a core region including an absorbent core and a chassis region surrounding the core region. The article at least in part of the chassis region has an outer ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8052663 | Male incontinence product The present invention concerns a male incontinence guard 10. The guard is divided by a transverse dividing line 25 into a front region 18 with a front transverse edge 20 and a rear region 22 with a rear transverse edge 24. T... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8039684 | Absorbent article comprising a liquid-permeable material layer An absorbent article includes at least one liquid-permeable layer material (105) and an absorbent structure (106), the absorbent structure (106) having the ability to expand on wetting, which entails that the absorbent structure (106) dis... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8029631 | Hygiene pants for single use Disposable hygiene pants with a front portion (2), a rear portion (3) and a crotch portion (4) provided with two leg openings (5, 6), the longitudinal edge portions (21, 22) of the front portion being connected by longitudinal weld... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8029490 | Absorbent article for use with an application aid An absorbent article having at least one belt part with a first end secured to the absorbent article, and a second end, wherein the belt part has a feature for cooperating with an application aid so that the belt and the application aid cooperate when guided under t... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8022267 | Hydroentangled nonwoven fabric, method of making it and absorbent article containing the fabric A nonwoven fabric comprising at least 50% by weight microfibers having a fineness of 1.0 dtex or less and a length of at least 30 mm and having been combined by hydroentangling. The fabric is apertured by said hydroentangling, and has been carded before hydroentangl... | 09/20/2011 |
| 8013207 | Apparatus and method of forming a composite web structure and an absorbent structure comprising said web A method and a device of forming a composite web containing at least one layer of superabsorbent particulate material and at least one layer of fibrous material, the web being intended for use as an absorbent structure in absorbent articles. The layers of fibrous ma... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8003846 | Absorbent article comprising one or several patterns An absorbent article for disposable use having at least one pattern (118) in the form of a text, image or the like. A background layer (146) and at least one intermediate layer (147) are arranged behind the pattern (118), in conjunction w... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7998889 | Hydroentangled integrated composite nonwoven material An hydroentangled integrated composite nonwoven material, includes a mixture of randomized continuous filaments, and synthetic staple fibers, where there are no thermal bonding points between the continuous filaments. The nonwoven material exhibits a cumulative pore... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7993318 | Absorbent article for men Absorbent article for men intended for single use and having longitudinal side edges, a rear end edge and a front end edge and having an inner liquid-permeable surface layer, an outer liquid-impermeable surface layer and an absorbent body arranged therebetween. The ... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7993314 | Absorbent article having a pocket for receiving and storing faeces and method for its manufacture An absorbent article, such as an incontinence shield, diaper, pant-diaper, belt diaper or the like, includes a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent core placed therebetween. The absorbent core has two longitudinal edges, and a front and a rear transverse edge, whe... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7988682 | Prefastened absorbent product with releasable fasteners and flaps having welds An absorbent prefastened product in the form of a disposable pants diaper is provided with a side closure arrangement on each side. The side closure includes front and rear side flaps having elastic portions where an inner surface of a rear side flap is overlapped a... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7985319 | Tissue product, method of manufacture of a tissue product and apparatus for embossing a tissue ply A one-ply tissue product includes a first external surface and a second external surface, the first surface having a wet-formed pattern and the second surface having an embossed pattern imitating the wet-formed pattern. Additionally, also multi-ply tissue product is... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7981355 | Mat-forming wheel A mat-forming wheel for forming air-laid absorbent cores for sanitary absorbent articles, such as diapers, sanitary napkins, incontinence protectors and the like, said wheel having a series of moulds along its peripheral surface, each mould having up-standing walls ... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7980506 | Dispenser for products in sheet form A dispenser for rolls of flexible sheet material, each of the rolls having spindle elements extending axially outwardly beyond the ends thereof, wherein a first roll is located in a dispensing position. Alternatively, a second roll may be located in a reserve positi... | 07/19/2011 |
| D641578 | Paper towel dispenser | 07/19/2011 |
| 7975957 | End plug for a roll of material, roll of material and retention mechanism in a dispenser An end plug for a roll of material to be inserted into a retention mechanism, includes: a receiving portion for insertion in the roll, an end face for contacting the mechanism and a bearing member for insertion into the mechanism. The bearing member includes a beari... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7959619 | Hygiene pants for single use Disposable hygiene pants with a front portion (2), a rear portion (3) and a crotch portion (4) provided with two leg openings (5, 6), the longitudinal edge portions (21, 22) of the front portion being connected by longitudinal weld... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7959618 | Pant-shaped article with improved fit A pant-shaped garment includes an outer panty having a length direction and a transverse direction and having a rear portion, a front portion, and a crotch portion. The garment includes a waist opening with a waist edge extending in the transverse direction and two ... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7954405 | Hands-free paper towel dispenser and dispensing system A dispensing unit includes an outer front wall, two outer side walls, a housing for holding a pile of a continuous length of accordion-like folded web of towels of tissue paper or nonwoven including bundles, the outer front wall having an access opening to the pile,... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7947358 | Method and an arrangement for producing basic fastener tab material, such basic starting material, and fastener tabs A method of producing basic starting material for the manufacture of fastener tabs intended for joining the side portions of the front and rear parts of an absorbent article. The method includes stretching a first sheet of elastic material in a first direction; appl... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7947292 | Bacteria trapping fibrous material The invention concerns the use of a fiber modified with functions capable of interacting with microbial cell wall proteins for immobilizing micro-organisms in hygiene products. Those functions are particularly capable of interacting with anionic groups and amine gro... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7938812 | Insert for an absorbent article with skincare agent and spacing sheet An insert for use together with an absorbent article such as a diaper, an incontinence product, a sanitary towel, a panty liner or the like. The insert is substantially non-urine-absorbing and comprises a support sheet (2) which has a first surface (12... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7919169 | Laminate made of fibrous layers for use in absorbent articles A laminate made of fibrous layers for use in absorbent articles, such as sanitary towels, nappies or the like. The laminate includes an outer layer (5) made of non-woven fabric, which is in contact with the wearer during use of the article, and an inner layer... | 04/05/2011 |
| 7918840 | Absorbent article An absorbent article includes an upper, liquid-permeable cover sheet, a lower, liquid-impermeable cover sheet, and an absorption body arranged between the cover sheets. The article includes first and second side barriers along the respective longitudinal sides of th... | 04/05/2011 |
