Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
221 words
A disposable panty comprising: a tubular body portion to provide outer and inner layers with said inner layer being disposable against a wearer thereof; said tubular body portion having an hour-glass configuration to provide an intermediate narrow crotch portion and opposing front and rear wide waist band portions; a sanitary napkin to absorb menstrual discharge of the wearer being disposed within said crotch portion between said outer and inner layers of said tubular body portion; a liquid impervious sheet disposed between said sanitary napkin and said outer layer to prevent passage of the menstrual discharge to said outer layer; said sanitary napkin including a frame member having a central opening therethrough extending from a first side to an opposing second side of said frame member, and absorbent means disposed within said central opening in a compact arrangement; said first side of said frame member being positioned against said inner layer, and said second side of said frame member being positioned against said liquid impervious sheet; first surfaces of said absorbent means being disposed against said inner layer, and second surfaces of said absorbent means being disposed against said liquid impervious sheet; said absorbent means comprising a plurality of absorbent balls; and securing means for securing said front and rear waist bans portions to the wearer to provide a bikini type panty.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
221 words
A disposable panty comprising: a tubular body portion to provide outer and inner layers with said inner layer being disposable against a wearer thereof; said tubular body portion having an hour-glass configuration to provide an intermediate narrow crotch portion and opposing front and rear wide waist band portions; a sanitary napkin to absorb menstrual discharge of the wearer being disposed within said crotch portion between said outer and inner layers of said tubular body portion; a liquid impervious sheet disposed between said sanitary napkin and said outer layer to prevent passage of the menstrual discharge to said outer layer; said sanitary napkin including a frame member having a central opening therethrough extending from a first side to an opposing second side of said frame member, and absorbent means disposed within said central opening in a compact arrangement; said first side of said frame member being positioned against said inner layer, and said second side of said frame member being positioned against said liquid impervious sheet; first surfaces of said absorbent means being disposed against said inner layer, and second surfaces of said absorbent means being disposed against said liquid impervious sheet; said absorbent means comprising a plurality of absorbent balls; and securing means for securing said front and rear waist bans portions to the wearer to provide a bikini type panty.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
A disposable panty according to claim 1, wherein said tubular body portion is fabricated from a gauze material, and said absorbent balls are fabricated from cotton.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
40 words
A disposable panty according to claim 1, wherein said front and rear waist band portions are each secured in a folded condition on themselves with said securing means passing through each of said folded front and rear waist band portions.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
15 words
A disposable panty according to claim 3, wherein said securing means is a ribbon member.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
23 words
A disposable panty according to claim 4, wherein ends of said ribbon member are tied together to secure said panty to the wearer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
26 words
A disposable panty according to claim 4, wherein ends of said ribbon member are secured together by an adhesive to secure said panty to the wearer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
30 words
A disposable panty according to claim 4, wherein a folded band member is disposed within each of said folded front and rear waist band portions to receive said ribbon member.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
25 words
A disposable panty according to claim 7, wherein string means are disposed through each of said folded band members to draw said ribbon member therethrough.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
25 words
A disposable panty according to claim 7, wherein said tubular body is fabricated from a gauzy material, and said absorbent balls are fabricated from cotton.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
17 words
A disposable panty according to claim 1, wherein said tubular body is fabricated from a gauze material.