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Class 604/382 - Discontinuous coating or treatment of layer


Subclass of Class 604 - Surgery
Definition: Subject matter wherein the composition applied to the surface
No. of patents: 96
Last issue date: 04/10/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8153857Breathable absorbent articles and composites comprising a vapor permeable, liquid barrier layer with thickening capabilities
The present invention relates to absorbent articles and composites that provide improved protection and comfort by use of a vapor permeable, liquid barrier layer and an exudates thickener. In particular, the barrier layer results from deposition of barrier coating o...
04/10/2012
8101814Breathable absorbent articles and composites comprising a vapor permeable, liquid barrier layer
The present invention relates to absorbent articles and composites that provide improved protection and comfort by use of a vapor permeable, liquid barrier layer. In particular, this layer results from deposition of barrier coating on one or more regions of the barr...
01/24/2012
7435380Pseudo-plastic or thixotropic liquid deodorant product for ostomy pouches
A pseudo-plastic or thixotropic carrier having anti-malodorous components dissolved or suspended therein is sprayed on the internal surfaces of an ostomy bag or pouch. The viscoelastic properties of the carrier allow the composition to be conveniently dispensed from...
10/14/2008
7432413Disposable absorbent article having side panels with structurally, functionally and visually different regions
A disposable absorbent article worn about the lower torso of a wearer includes at least one pair of side panels connecting a first waist region to a second waist region forming a waist opening and a pair of leg openings. Each side panel includes a waist region, a hi...
10/07/2008
7402157Absorbent article having perception of depth
The absorbent article provides a signal viewable from the top surface of the absorbent article that gives a perception of depth within the absorbent article. This creation of depth perception is accomplished by the use of at least two tones within a color and/or by ...
07/22/2008
7388123Feminine care absorbent articles having guides for improved fluid handling
An absorbent article, such as a feminine care product, includes a liquid permeable top cover, a generally liquid impermeable outer cover, and an absorbent structure disposed between the top cover and outer cover. A band of spaced apart deposits of a barrier substanc...
06/17/2008
7368627Absorbent article having improved surface properties
An absorbent article has a liquid pervious user-facing first side including a liquid-pervious surface layer composed of hydrophobic material, a second side opposite the first side and including a liquid-impervious surface layer, and an absorbent body enclosed betwee...
05/06/2008
7312372Elongated absorbent article with compressed groove
Disclosed is an elongated absorbent article including a liquid absorbent layer. In a region where the liquid absorbent layer is present, compressed grooves are disposed to extend symmetrically about a longitudinal centerline, defining a central region therebetween a...
12/25/2007
7252657Disposable wearing article having waste-receiving pocket
In a disposable wearing article, and area of a rear waist region in which a core is present is divided into a first area and a second area. The second area is formed in its transversely middle zone with a through-hole extending through the core. A transverse fiexura...
08/07/2007
7247152Disposable absorbent article with containment structure
A disposable absorbent article is disclosed that is partially defined by a pair of longitudinally extending side edges and a pair of end edges extending between the side edges, and includes a topsheet layer, a backsheet layer, and an absorbent core disposed between ...
07/24/2007
7229529Low odor binders curable at room temperature
Topically-applied binder materials for imparting wet strength to soft, absorbent paper sheets, such as are useful as household paper towels and the like, include an epoxy-reactive polymer, such as a carboxyl-functional polymer, and an epoxy-functional polymer. These...
06/12/2007
7227051Disposable wearing article
A disposable wearing article includes a liquid-pervious topsheet, a liquid-impervious backsheet, a liquid-absorbent core interposed between the top- and backsheets, a pair of liquid-impervious leak-barrier sheets and a pair of elastically stretchable sheets. Each po...
06/05/2007
7189307Low odor binders curable at room temperature
Topically-applied binder materials for imparting wet strength to soft, absorbent paper sheets, such as are useful as household paper towels and the like, include an epoxy-reactive polymer, such as a carboxyl-functional polymer, and an epoxy-functional polymer. These...
03/13/2007
7174774Method and apparatus of detecting pooling of fluid in disposable or non-disposable absorbent articles
A method and apparatus for detecting pooling of fluid in disposable or non-disposable absorbent articles is provided. The apparatus includes an object that has at least one surface area onto which pooling may occur. A fluid delivery apparatus is present and is used ...
02/13/2007
7018976Fabric treatment article and method
A fabric treatment article for use in a conventional home clothes dryer is described that deodorizes and freshens clothing in need of freshening without imparting additional stains. The product is particularly suited for delivering a fragrance to relatively dry clot...
03/28/2006
6972011Ultra-thin absorbing sheet body, disposable absorbent article provided with ultra-thin absorbing sheet body and production device for ultra-thin absorbing sheet body
In an ultra-thin absorbent sheet member 1a in which an absorbent polymer powder 3 is adhered to one surface of a first nonwoven fabric 2 by a hotmelt adhesive such that absorbent polymer powder present areas 2c and absorbent...
12/06/2005
6953602Pattern coated adhesive article
The invention relates to a adhesive article comprising at least one backing layer with a first and second surface and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer adhered first surface of the backing layer in a pattern, wherein the pattern of the adhesive layer has an adhesi...
10/11/2005
6838591Absorbent article with C-fold layer fluid acquisition system, C-fold layer fluid acquisition system for use in absorbent articles and method of making the same
A disposable absorbent article, e.g., a diaper, having a top sheet, a back sheet, a core and a fluid acquisition system. The fluid acquisition system is formed by wrapping a layer of a non-woven material about the core, so that the marginal edge portions of the laye...
01/04/2005
6803334Absorbent article having fibrous layer on surface
Disclosed is an absorbent article including: a liquid permeable surface layer; a backing sheet; and an absorbent layer interposed between the surface layer and the backing sheet. The surface layer includes: a porous film having a plurality of through holes; and a fi...
10/12/2004
6685686Absorbent article
Absorbent article such as a diaper, an incontinence guard, a pantyliner or a sanitary napkin, including a liquid-pervious topsheet (3), a liquid-impermeable backsheet (2), and an absorbent body (4) enclosed therebetween, wherein the topsheet (3) and absor...
02/03/2004
6646180Thin absorbent core made from folded absorbent laminate
A disposable absorbent garment having a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent core located between the topsheet and backsheet. The absorbent core is formed from a folded laminate having an upper layer, a lower layer and a central fibrous layer that are b...
11/11/2003
6627291Three dimensional patterned porous structures
The present invention provides new patterned porous substrates and a new method for forming the new patterned porous substrates containing one or more selected patterns which is applicable to all porous structures regardless of their polymeric content, th...
09/30/2003
6608237High-strength, stabilized absorbent article
An absorbent article (10) includes a backsheet layer (30), a liquid permeable topsheet layer (28), and an absorbent body (32) sandwiched between the backsheet and topsheet layers. The absorbent body (32) includes a first fibrous stratum (52) having a firs...
08/19/2003
6573203High utility towel
The present invention may provide a towel desirably including first and second layers having cellulosic fibers and a repellant agent. The first and second layers may substantially sandwich a third layer having cellulosic fibers with higher absorbency than...
06/03/2003
6565961Absorbent articles
An absorbent article containing a composite mixture of absorbent macroporous particles and binder particles. Preferably, the absorbent macroporous particles are those having a macroporous structure which allow for the rapid flow of liquid therein, e.g., a...
05/20/2003
6548732Absorbent article having hydrophobic leak protection zones
An absorbent article that provides leakage protection and/or skin protection, as well as methods for using and preparing the absorbent article and novel compositions and composites for use in the absorbent article, is disclosed. The absorbent article comp...
04/15/2003
6531642Water-decomposable absorbent article for pantyliners, sanitary napkins, incontinence pads, disposable diapers and the like
Provided is a water-decomposable absorbent article including a water-decomposable back layer, a water-decomposable and liquid-pervious surface layer, and a water-decomposable absorbent layer sandwiched between the back layer and the surface layer and havi...
03/11/2003
6528698Absorbent article
Provided is an absorbent article including a back sheet, an absorbent layer, and a top sheet covering at least the absorbent layer. The top sheet includes a fiber layer, and a resin layer which is applied to the surface of the fiber layer in a plurality o...
03/04/2003
6525239Thong pantiliner with improved wicking characteristics
A disposable absorbent thong-shaped pantiliner. The pantiliner is in the form of a generally planar pad having a longitudinal central axis and a generally wedge-shaped periphery including first and second generally concave longitudinal extending sides int...
02/25/2003
6506961Light incontinent product
A disposable absorbent article, e.g., a pantiliner, or other absorbent pad. The pad is an elongated generally planar member having a general hour-glass shape periphery including a pair of concave, side sections interconnecting respective ones of a pair of...
01/14/2003
6461716Apertured webs having permanent hydrophilicity and absorbent articles using such webs
The present invention relates to an apertured web formed from a polymeric film having permanent hydrophilicity which is suitable for use as a topsheet in an absorbent article. One embodiment of the present invention is a multi-layer polymeric film having ...
10/08/2002
6316013Absorbent article which maintains or improves skin health
An absorbent article includes a vapor permeable backsheet, a liquid permeable topsheet positioned in facing relation with the backsheet; and an absorbent body located between the backsheet and the topsheet. The absorbent body may include multiple zones of...
11/13/2001
6293933Diaper
The invention relates to a diaper of the kind including outer and inner layers enclosing an absorbing layer, an absorbing body or the like, wherein at least one recess is arranged in the absorbing layer and a liquid passage in line with said recess at the...
09/25/2001
6153209Article having a transferable breathable skin care composition thereon
The present invention relates to an article having a skin care composition disposed on at least a portion of the article. The skin care composition is a breathable, barrier protectant which can be immobilized on the article and is transferable to the wear...
11/28/2000
6096016Liquid-permeable topsheet for body exudates absorbent article, apparatus and method for manufacturing same
A topsheet for body exudates absorbent article includes a hydrophilic nonwoven fibrous sheet and a plurality of thermoplastic synthetic resin filaments extending in one direction parallel to one another and continuously bonded to an upper surface of the n...
08/01/2000
6045545Disposable absorbent article
A disposable absorbent article of hygiene includes an absorbent pad disposed between an outer support sheet and an inner cover sheet and has two elasticized side flaps fastened to the cover sheet along the lengthwise edges of the article. Each flap is fas...
04/04/2000
6025535Topsheet for absorbent articles exhibiting improved masking properties
The present invention provides a fluid previous fibrous, preferably nonwoven, web having a first surface and a second surface. The web comprises a hydrophilic nonwoven web comprising a plurality of individual, preferably whitened, brightened, and/or opaci...
02/15/2000
6015608Liquid absorbent pad with anti-gel-block laminate
A liquid absorbent pad has incorporated therein a plurality of liquid-absorbent laminated segments. The segments include super-absorbent particles. The segments are separated from one another and liquid dams between them prevent water-swollen particles fr...
01/18/2000
5962106Absorbent product
The present invention refers to an absorbent product, especially a sanitary napkin (1), including an absorbent body (2) characterised by having a first portion (5) of perforated plastic film (6) and, on the surface (13) adapted to come into contact with t...
10/05/1999
5932316Method for forming a nonwoven web exhibiting surface energy gradients and increased caliper
The present invention pertains, in a preferred embodiment, to a method for forming a nonwoven web exhibiting a plurality of surface energy gradients. The method includes the steps of: providing a nonwoven web of fibers exhibiting a surface energy, the non...
08/03/1999
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