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Integrally belted absorbent products

  • US 5,733,275 A
  • Filed: 10/22/1996
  • Issued: 03/31/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An absorbent product wearable about a user'"'"'s body for absorbing body fluids comprising:

  • an absorbent core having a body facing side, a garment facing side, lateral sides and transverse ends; and

    a sheet of material affixed to and extending beyond the lateral sides and the transverse ends of the absorbent core to form a peripheral extension, wherein conformable straps for retaining the body facing side of the absorbent core in a perineal region of a user are defined by a plurality of perforated lines, are formed using substantially all of the peripheral extension, are affixed to each transverse end of the absorbent core, each of the straps forms two strap ends extendable around a portion of the user'"'"'s body, each of the strap ends having a distal end attachable to another strap end, thereby affixing the absorbent core in the perineal area of the user by encircling a portion of the user'"'"'s body.

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