NZ236101A
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Conformable absorbent structure: includes creped portion
Assignee: Mcneil Ppc Inc
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Filing: 1990-11-15
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2010-11-15
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 David Hujber
- 👤 Beth Stern
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
NZ
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 17:18
CPC Classifications
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Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 20
Claim 1
Independent Claim
54 words
A conformable absorbent structure, wherein a portion of the structure has been creped, whereby the structure when applied to the crotch area of a pair of pants can be folded or draped down the tubular leg portion of the pants without the portion that has been creped exhibiting a tendency to bunch or fold.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
54 words
A conformable absorbent structure, wherein a portion of the structure has been creped, whereby the structure when applied to the crotch area of a pair of pants can be folded or draped down the tubular leg portion of the pants without the portion that has been creped exhibiting a tendency to bunch or fold.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
17 words
The conformable structure of claim 1, wherein the structure comprises a fabric comprising rayon and polyester blend.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
16 words
The conformable structure of claim 2, wherein the fabric is roll stock of approximately 2.0 oz./yd2.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
30 words
The conformable structure of claim 1, wherein creped portion is a relatively narrow longitudinal strip, and the portions extending therefrom are relatively wide symmetrical portions laterally extending from each side.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
25 words
The conformable structure of claim 4, wherein said creped portion is about 1.0 inches wide and the portions extending therefrom are substantially 2.0 inches wide.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
24 words
The conformable structure of claim 1, wherein the portion of the structure which has been creped has been compressed by less than substantially 50%.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
52 words
The conformable structure of claim 6, wherein the portion1 £A)-of the structure which has been creped is compressed between, substantially 8% to substantially 30%. facing side, comprising: (a) a conformable absorbent structure, wherein a portion of the structure has been creped; and (b) adhesive means disposed on the garment facing side for
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
54 words
A panty liner, having a body facing side and a attaching the panty liner to an outer garment whereby ■lithe panty liner when applied to the crotch area of a pair of pants can be folded or draped down the tubular leg portion of the pants without exhibiting a tendency to bunch or fold.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
54 words
A panty liner, having a body facing side and a attaching the panty liner to an outer garment whereby ■lithe panty liner when applied to the crotch area of a pair of pants can be folded or draped down the tubular leg portion of the pants without exhibiting a tendency to bunch or fold.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
16 words
The panty liner of claim 8, wherein the creped portion is a longitudinal, centrally disposed portion.
Claim 12
Independent Claim
89 words
A method of manufacturing a panty liner comprising the steps of: (a) providing an absorbent structure to comprise of at least a portion of the panty liner; (b) forming a creped portion in the absorbent structure; and (c) affixing adhesive means to the structure for attaching the panty liner to an outer garment, whereby the panty liner when applied to the crotch area of a pair of pants can be folded or draped down the tubular leg portion of the pants without exhibiting a tendency to bunch or fold.
Claim 13
Independent Claim
89 words
A method of manufacturing a panty liner comprising the steps of: (a) providing an absorbent structure to comprise of at least a portion of the panty liner; (b) forming a creped portion in the absorbent structure; and (c) affixing adhesive means to the structure for attaching the panty liner to an outer garment, whereby the panty liner when applied to the crotch area of a pair of pants can be folded or draped down the tubular leg portion of the pants without exhibiting a tendency to bunch or fold.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
14 words
The method of claim 10, wherein the absorbent structure is comprised of a fabric.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
14 words
The method of claim 10, wherein the fabric is comprised of rayon and polyester.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
21 words
The method of claim 10, wherein in forming the creped portion the absorbent structure is compressed by less than substantially 50%.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
20 words
The method of claim 10, wherein the creped portion formed compresses the absorbent structure between substantially 20% to substantially 30%.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
22 words
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Claim 19
Dependent Claim
24 words
A conformable absorbent structure substantially as herein described with particular reference to Figures 4 to 6. WESJ^ALKER. McCABE p or: ATTORNEYS FOR THE APPLICANT
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
24 words
A conformable absorbent structure substantially as herein described with particular reference to Figures 4 to 6. WESJ^ALKER. McCABE p or: ATTORNEYS FOR THE APPLICANT
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