Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the wordpress-seo domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6260 Static and Stable Feminine Hygiene Pad with Releasable Attachment - Nonwovens Industry

What are you searching for?

Sign in
Patents

Static and Stable Feminine Hygiene Pad with Releasable Attachment

U.S. Patent No. 8,920,397 B2

Author Image

By: Karen McIntyre

Editor, Nonwovens Industry

Jimmy El Sabbagh, Lady Lake, FL.

Filed: 4/13/12
Issued: 12/30/14

Patented is an absorbent article with releasable attachment, comprising of an absorbent pad having an absorbent upper layer and a liquid impermeable lower layer; a pair of tabs, each of the tabs having a free end and a fixed end, the fixed end being rigidly attached to the lower layer of the absorbent pad adjacent longitudinal ends of the absorbent hygiene pad; a hook portion of a hook and loop fastener attached to each of the tabs, the hook portions being adapted for engaging material forming an undergarment, the material forming the undergarment acting in lieu of a corresponding loop portion of a hook and loop fastener to secure the tabs to the undergarment; means for releasably securing the lower layer of the absorbent pad directly to an interior surface of the undergarment, wherein the means for releasably securing the lower layer of the absorbent hygiene pad includes a secondary hook portion of a hook and loop fastener attached to the lower layer, wherein the secondary hook portion is positioned substantially centrally on the lower layer of the absorbent pad; and at least a pair of elastic elements attached to the lower layer to maintain the absorbent pad in a non-collapsed state, wherein each of the elastic elements has an elongated axis and is disposed longitudinally adjacent to the secondary hook portion thereby sandwiching the secondary hook portion there between, whereby the elongated axis of each of the elements is orientated substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the absorbent pad.

Add us as a preferred source on Google

Get the latest Nonwovens Industry news, insights and analysis in your Google Search and AI experiences.

Add Nonwovens Industry as a preferred source on Google (opens in a new tab)

Keep Up With Our Content. Subscribe To Nonwovens Industry Newsletters

Topics