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Absorbent articles with nits and free-flowing particles

  • US 7,265,258 B2
  • Filed: 09/12/2003
  • Issued: 09/04/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An absorbent article for use on the body of a wearer, the absorbent article having a longitudinal axis, a transverse axis, two longitudinal sides, a target zone and a body side, the absorbent article comprising:

  • a) a liquid impervious backsheet;

    b) a liquid pervious topsheet attached to the backsheet;

    c) a conformable intake member comprising a pouch containing free-flowing particles;

    d) an outer shaping member laterally surrounding the pouch; and

    e) a wicking barrier between at least a portion of the pouch and the outer shaping member,wherein the free-flowing particles have a Centrifuge Retention Capacity of about 1.5 g/g or greater.

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