Disposable absorbent articles having an adjustable, pretensioned waistband fastening system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6572601
APP PUB NO 20020058923A1
SERIAL NO

09326300

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A prefastened disposable absorbent article includes a pair of primary fasteners which are located on the opposed side edges in one the waist regions of the article. The primary fasteners overlap and releasably engage the opposite waist region of the absorbent article to provide the prefastened absorbent article. The prefastened disposable absorbent article further includes at least one secondary fastener and a belt which are configured to provide a pretensioned waistband and are capable of elongating to releasably engage the opposite waist region of the absorbent article to further conform the waist regions of the article to a wearer's body after the article has been pulled on over the hips of the wearer.

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KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC401 NORTH LAKE STREET NEENAH WISCONSIN 54956 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Suprise, Jody Dorothy Pine River, WI 31 1371
Travis, Gary Lee Oshkosh, WI 15 639

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