US Patent No: 7,896,858
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Absorbent articles comprising graphics
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Mar 1, 2011
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Dec 4, 2007
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Abstract
A pull-on disposable absorbent article may comprise multiple components creating multiple seams. The components may comprise multiple graphic objects that cooperate to form an appearance of a waistband around a viewable outer circumference of the pull-on disposable absorbent article. The components may further comprise multiple patterns of graphics in the form of multiple objects disposed immediately adjacent to one or more of the seams. Each of the graphic objects and patterns of graphics may be disposed on a viewable outer surface.
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| 4,209,563 Method for making random laid bonded continuous filament cloth | 171 | 1978 | |
| 4,231,370 Disposable diaper type garment having wetness indicator | 86 | 1979 | |
| 4,324,246 Disposable absorbent article having a stain resistant topsheet | 251 | 1980 | |
| 4,342,314 Resilient plastic web exhibiting fiber-like properties | 361 | 1980 | |
| 4,463,045 Macroscopically expanded three-dimensional plastic web exhibiting non-glossy visible surface and cloth-like tactile impression | 264 | 1982 | |
| 4,515,595 Disposable diapers with elastically contractible waistbands | 231 | 1982 | |
| 4,636,207 Disposable garment with breathable leg cuffs | 98 | 1983 | |
| 4,610,678 High-density absorbent structures | 415 | 1983 | |
| 4,573,986 Disposable waste-containment garment | 222 | 1984 | |
| 4,808,178 Disposable absorbent article having elasticized flaps provided with leakage resistant portions | 137 | 1985 | |
| 4,609,518 Multi-phase process for debossing and perforating a polymeric web to coincide with the image of one or more three-dimensional forming structures | 196 | 1985 | |
| 4,629,643 Microapertured polymeric web exhibiting soft and silky tactile impression | 186 | 1985 | |
| 4,695,278 Absorbent article having dual cuffs | 380 | 1985 | |
| 4,662,875 Absorbent article | 151 | 1985 | |
| 4,699,622 Disposable diaper having an improved side closure | 197 | 1986 | |
| 4,834,735 High density absorbent members having lower density and lower basis weight acquisition zones | 313 | 1986 | |
| 4,673,402 Absorbent articles with dual-layered cores | 347 | 1986 | |
| 4,710,189 Shaped disposable diapers with shaped elastically contractible waistbands | 103 | 1987 | |
| 4,888,231 Absorbent core having a dusting layer | 228 | 1987 | |
| 4,795,454 Absorbent article having leakage-resistant dual cuffs | 215 | 1987 | |
| 4,816,025 Absorbent article having a containment pocket | 140 | 1987 | |
| 4,963,140 Mechanical fastening systems with disposal means for disposable absorbent articles | 137 | 1987 | |
| 4,846,815 Disposable diaper having an improved fastening device | 162 | 1987 | |
| 5,006,394 Multilayer polymeric film | 156 | 1988 | |
| 4,892,536 Absorbent article having elastic strands | 258 | 1988 | |
| 4,990,147 Absorbent article with elastic liner for waste material isolation | 216 | 1988 | |
| 4,909,803 Disposable absorbent article having elasticized flaps provided with leakage resistant portions | 195 | 1989 | |
| 5,037,416 Disposable absorbent article having elastically extensible topsheet | 235 | 1989 | |
| 4,946,527 Pressure-sensitive adhesive fastener and method of making same | 154 | 1989 | |
| 5,124,188 Porous, absorbent, polymeric macrostructures and methods of making the same | 85 | 1990 | |
| 5,026,364 Absorbent article having unitary waistcap and waistband | 129 | 1990 | |
| 5,137,537 Absorbent structure containing individualized, polycarboxylic acid crosslinked wood pulp cellulose fibers | 199 | 1990 | |
| 5,143,679 Method for sequentially stretching zero strain stretch laminate web to impart elasticity thereto without rupturing the web | 199 | 1991 | |
| 5,156,793 Method for incrementally stretching zero strain stretch laminate web in a non-uniform manner to impart a varying degree of elasticity thereto | 182 | 1991 | |
| 5,167,897 Method for incrementally stretching a zero strain stretch laminate web to impart elasticity thereto | 202 | 1991 | |
| 5,147,345 High efficiency absorbent articles for incontinence management | 302 | 1991 | |
| 5,260,345 Absorbent foam materials for aqueous body fluids and absorbent articles containing such materials | 255 | 1991 | |
| 5,151,092 Absorbent article with dynamic elastic waist feature having a predisposed resilient flexural hinge | 368 | 1991 | |
| 5,246,433 Elasticized disposable training pant and method of making the same | 269 | 1991 | |
| 5,171,236 Disposable absorbent article having core spacers | 137 | 1991 | |
| 5,380,313 Loop fastening material for fastening device and method of making same | 66 | 1992 | |
| 5,269,775 Trisection topsheets for disposable absorbent articles and disposable absorbent articles having such trisection topsheets | 191 | 1992 | |
| 5,330,458 Absorbent article with elastic feature having a portion mechanically prestrained | 46 | 1992 | |
| 5,221,274 Absorbent article with dynamic elastic waist feature having a predisposed resilient flexural hinge | 151 | 1992 | |
| 5,387,207 Thin-unit-wet absorbent foam materials for aqueous body fluids and process for making same | 235 | 1992 | |
| 6,010,490 Absorbent article having an upstanding transverse partition | 29 | 1992 | |
| 5,306,266 Flexible spacers for use in disposable absorbent articles | 103 | 1992 | |
| 5,358,500 Absorbent articles providing sustained dynamic fit | 129 | 1993 | |
| 5,397,318 Absorbent article having a pocket cuff | 83 | 1993 | |
| 5,342,338 Disposable absorbent article for low-viscosity fecal material | 119 | 1993 | |
| 5,330,459 Disposable absorbent article having an inflatable spacer | 76 | 1993 | |
| 5,397,316 Slitted absorbent members for aqueous body fluids formed of expandable absorbent materials | 149 | 1993 | |
| 5,518,801 Web materials exhibiting elastic-like behavior | 251 | 1994 | |
| 5,407,439 Multi-layer female component for refastenable fastening device and method of making the same | 65 | 1994 | |
| 5,540,671 Absorbent article having a pocket cuff with an apex | 49 | 1994 | |
| 5,542,942 Absorbent article with improved elasticized waistband | 39 | 1994 | |
| 5,428,076 Flexible, porous, absorbent, polymeric macrostructures and methods of making the same | 10 | 1994 | |
| 5,460,622 Absorbent article having blended multi-layer absorbent structure with improved integrity | 80 | 1994 | |
| 5,635,191 Diaper having a lotioned topsheet containing a polysiloxane emollient | 165 | 1994 | |
| 5,643,588 Diaper having a lotioned topsheet | 204 | 1994 | |
| 5,554,142 Absorbent article having multiple effective height transverse partition | 62 | 1994 | |
| 5,514,121 Diaper having expulsive spacer | 70 | 1994 | |
| 5,569,233 Multi-layer female component for refastenable fastening device and method of making the same | 37 | 1994 | |
| 5,540,673 Refastenable mechanical fastening system | 21 | 1995 | |
| 5,580,411 Zero scrap method for manufacturing side panels for absorbent articles | 139 | 1995 | |
| 5,659,538 Diaper registration control system | 46 | 1995 | |
| 5,569,234 Disposable pull-on pant | 269 | 1995 | |
| 5,997,520 Disposable absorbent article with selectively expandable or inflatable components | 61 | 1995 | |
| 5,554,143 Absorbent article with multiple zone structural elastic-like film web extensible waist feature | 53 | 1995 | |
| 5,607,760 Disposable absorbent article having a lotioned topsheet containing an emollient and a polyol polyester immobilizing agent | 173 | 1995 | |
| 5,609,587 Diaper having a lotioned topsheet comprising a liquid polyol polyester emollient and an immobilizing agent | 182 | 1995 | |
| 5,571,096 Absorbent article having breathable side panels | 162 | 1995 | |
| 5,667,609 Method for attaching barrier cuffs to disposable absorbent article | 13 | 1996 | |
| 5,897,545 Elastomeric side panel for use with convertible absorbent articles | 211 | 1996 | |
| 5,800,416 High capacity fluid absorbent members | 29 | 1996 | |
| 5,653,703 Absorbent article having angular upstanding transverse partition | 58 | 1996 | |
| 6,168,584 Spacers for use in disposable absorbent articles and disposable absorbent articles having such spacers | 48 | 1996 | |
| 5,865,823 Absorbent article having a breathable, fluid impervious backsheet | 100 | 1996 | |
| 6,156,024 Absorbent articles having lotioned leg cuffs | 43 | 1996 | |
| 6,120,489 Flangeless seam for use in disposable articles | 127 | 1997 | |
| 5,779,831 Method and apparatus for making an undergarment having overlapping or butt-type side seams | 78 | 1997 | |
| 5,968,025 Absorbent article having a lotioned topsheet | 81 | 1997 | |
| 6,118,041 Diaper having a lotioned topsheet | 41 | 1997 | |
| 6,004,306 Absorbent article with multi-directional extensible side panels | 173 | 1997 | |
| 5,941,864 Disposable absorbent article having improved fecal storage | 65 | 1997 | |
| 6,107,537 Disposable absorbent articles providing a skin condition benefit | 88 | 1997 | |
| 6,120,488 Absorbent articles having cuffs and topsheet with skin care composition(s) disposed thereon | 30 | 1997 | |
| 6,120,783 Web materials with two or more skin care compositions disposed thereon and articles made therefrom | 29 | 1997 | |
| 6,166,285 Absorbent articles having cuffs with skin care composition disposed thereon | 34 | 1997 | |
| 5,977,430 Absorbent article with macro-particulate storage structure | 50 | 1997 | |
| 6,013,063 Viscous fluid bodily waste management article | 49 | 1997 | |
| 5,938,648 Absorbent articles exhibiting improved internal environmental conditions | 90 | 1997 | |
| 6,120,487 Disposable pull-on pant | 133 | 1998 | |
| 5,957,908 Elastomeric side panel for use with convertible absorbent articles | 155 | 1998 | |
| 6,186,991 Disposable article having a responsive system including a mechanical actuator | 19 | 1998 | |
| 6,432,098 Absorbent article fastening device | 72 | 1998 | |
| 6,280,428 Absorbent article having flaps with step configuration and zones of extensibility | 13 | 1998 | |
| 6,733,483 Absorbent article having positioning indicia | 19 | 1999 | |
| 6,153,209 Article having a transferable breathable skin care composition thereon | 53 | 1999 | |
| 6,716,441 Compositions for efficient release of active ingredients | 34 | 1999 | |
| 6,444,064 Registration system for phasing simultaneously advancing webs of material having variable pitch lengths | 14 | 2000 | |
| 6,590,136 Absorbent members for absorbing body liquids | 4 | 2000 | |
| 6,623,465 Absorbent article with water-activatable topical adhesives | 14 | 2000 | |
| 6,448,467 Disposable absorbent articles with improved skin dryness performance and with improved skin aeration | 7 | 2000 | |
| 6,676,646 Zoned disposable absorbent article for urine and low-viscosity fecal material | 2 | 2000 | |
| 6,649,808 Disposable absorbent articles comprising microporous polymer films with registered graphics | 2 | 2000 | |
| 6,482,191 Elasticated topsheet with an elongate slit opening | 41 | 2000 | |
| 6,443,940 Disposable pant-type diaper having improved fitness to body | 15 | 2000 | |
| 6,569,136 Clothlike, breathable backsheet with multicolored graphics for disposable absorbent article | 6 | 2000 | |
| 6,642,427 Wearable article having a temperature change element | 28 | 2001 | |
| 6,627,786 Wearable article having a wetness sensation member | 24 | 2001 | |
| 6,772,708 Wetness indicator having improved colorant retention | 23 | 2002 | |
| 2003/0158,532 Disposable absorbent article designed to facilitate an easy intuitive change | 23 | 2002 | |
| 6,617,016 Low stress relaxation elastomeric materials | 11 | 2002 | |
| 6,680,422 Disposable absorbent article having capacity to store low-viscosity fecal material | 29 | 2002 | |
| 6,743,314 Registration system for phasing simultaneously advancing webs of material having variable pitch lengths | 7 | 2002 | |
| 2003/0233,082 Highly flexible and low deformation fastening device | 93 | 2002 | |
| 2003/0088,220 Articles comprising impregnated thermoplastic members and method of manufacturing the articles | 27 | 2002 | |
| 2003/0091,807 Stretch composites and methods of making the composite | 30 | 2002 | |
| 7,056,411 Variable stretch composites and methods of making the composite | 31 | 2002 | |
| 6,904,865 Wetness indicator having improved colorant retention and durability | 13 | 2002 | |
| 6,955,733 Method and system for registering pre-produced webs with variable pitch length | 6 | 2002 | |
| 2003/0120,240 Disposable pant-type diaper having improved protection against red marking | 10 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0191,279 Tacky skin care compositions and articles having tacky skin care compositions disposed thereon | 3 | 2003 | |
| 2003/0199,845 Wearable article having a wetness sensation member | 14 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0030,310 Wearable article having a temperature change element | 8 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0081,680 Articles comprising a mint odor-free cooling agent | 6 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0082,654 Cooling compositons | 8 | 2003 | |
| 2005/0096,612 Disposable absorbent article having a visibly highlighted wetness sensation member | 14 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0092,902 Disposable absorbent article with masking topsheet | 26 | 2003 | |
| 6,957,160 Method and system for registering pre-produced webs with variable pitch length | 9 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0143,231 Absorbent product containing absorbent articles each having different graphic | 6 | 2004 | |
| 2004/0162,536 Comfortable diaper | 59 | 2004 | |
| 2004/0167,486 Thin and dry diaper | 62 | 2004 | |
| 2004/0193,133 Variable stretch composites and methods of making the composite | 29 | 2004 | |
| 2005/0222,546 Disposable absorbent article having refastenable side seams and a wetness sensation member | 9 | 2004 | |
| 2004/0243,083 Disposable pull-on garment having graphic patch | 8 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0025,737 Absorbent article with color matched surfaces | 7 | 2004 | |
| 2005/0125,877 Disposable nonwoven mitt adapted to fit on a child's hand | 16 | 2004 | |
| 2005/0129,743 Child's cleaning implement comprising a biological extract | 14 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0111,686 Absorbent article with heat deactivated area | 2 | 2004 | |
| 2005/0096,618 Disposable absorbent article designed to facilitate an easy change | 8 | 2004 | |
| 7,223,818 Fibers and nonwovens comprising polyethylene blends and mixtures | 26 | 2005 | |
| 2005/0177,123 Hydrophobic surface coated absorbent articles and associated methods | 24 | 2005 | |
| 2005/0214,461 Method of gravure printing elastomeric compositions | 15 | 2005 | |
| 2006/0212,010 Pull-on wearable article with informational image | 6 | 2005 | |
| 2006/0212,018 Pull-on wearable article with informational image | 5 | 2005 | |
| 2006/0224,132 Absorbent article having dryness indicating graphic | 4 | 2005 | |
| 2006/0264,858 Multi-functional training garment | 11 | 2005 | |
| 2005/0273,071 Absorbent articles comprising a slow recovery stretch laminate | 8 | 2005 | |
| 2007/0032,766 Absorbent article with a multifunctional side panel | 5 | 2005 | |
| 2007/0191,797 Absorbent article with sensation member | 3 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0250,406 Interactive product system and related methods | 2 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0005,035 Laminate with indicia for an absorbent article | 1 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0073,261 Side seam for disposable garment | 5 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0142,800 Disposable absorbent articles having a partially visible graphic | 2 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0287,348 Biaxially stretchable outer cover for an absorbent article | 14 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0287,982 Disposable wearable absorbent articles with anchoring systems | 5 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0287,983 Absorbent article having an anchored core assembly | 8 | 2006 | |
| 2007/0233,025 Absorbent article with sensation member | 1 | 2007 | |
| 2007/0233,026 Absorbent articles with feedback signal upon urination | 6 | 2007 | |
| 2007/0233,027 Absorbent article with sensation member | 2 | 2007 | |
| 2007/0233,028 Absorbent article with impregnated sensation material for toilet training | 4 | 2007 | |
| 2007/0287,971 Absorbent articles with feedback signal upon urination | 4 | 2007 | |
| 2008/0004,585 Disposable article with serviceable indicia | 5 | 2007 | |
| 2008/0091,162 Three-dimensional printed article | 5 | 2007 | |
| 2008/0087,569 Package For Disposable Absorbent Articles And Kit Of Package And Disposable Absorbent Article | 9 | 2007 | |
| 2008/0108,967 Disposable Pull-On Absorbent Article Comprising an Outergarment-Like Graphic | 2 | 2007 | |
| 2008/0167,635 Disposable Wearable Absorbent Articles With Extensible Sides | 1 | 2008 | |
| 2009/0030,389 Array of Disposable Absorbent Articles Having A Sequence Of Graphics Corresponding To A Wearer's Stages Of Development | 1 | 2008 | |
| 2009/0254,058 Absorbent Article with Registration Mark | 1 | 2009 | |
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| 4,585,450 Refastenable tape system for disposable diapers and similar garments | 37 | 1985 | |
| 4,663,220 Polyolefin-containing extrudable compositions and methods for their formation into elastomeric products including microfibers | 766 | 1985 | |
| 4,720,415 Composite elastomeric material and process for making the same | 397 | 1985 | |
| 4,704,116 Diapers with elasticized side pockets | 569 | 1985 | |
| 4,965,122 Reversibly necked material | 288 | 1988 | |
| 4,981,747 Composite elastic material including a reversibly necked material | 249 | 1988 | |
| 4,940,464 Disposable incontinence garment or training pant | 639 | 1989 | |
| 5,114,781 Multi-direction stretch composite elastic material including a reversibly necked material | 238 | 1989 | |
| 5,116,662 Multi-direction stretch composite elastic material | 274 | 1989 | |
| 5,226,992 Process for forming a composite elastic necked-bonded material | 561 | 1989 | |
| 5,359,525 Apparatus and method for registration control of assembled components | 74 | 1990 | |
| 5,318,555 Absorbent article having an improved fastening system | 82 | 1992 | |
| 5,224,405 Process for rotating and placing a strip of material on a substrate | 215 | 1992 | |
| 5,320,891 Particle barrier nonwoven material | 30 | 1992 | |
| 5,468,236 Disposable absorbent product incorporating chemically reactive substance | 89 | 1993 | |
| 5,336,545 Composite elastic necked-bonded material | 250 | 1993 | |
| 5,509,915 Thin absorbent article having rapid uptake of liquid | 273 | 1993 | |
| 5,635,290 Knit like nonwoven fabric composite | 55 | 1994 | |
| 5,669,900 Spunbond loop material for hook and loop fastening systems | 51 | 1994 | |
| 5,458,590 Ink-printed, low basis weight nonwoven fibrous webs and method | 82 | 1994 | |
| 5,649,914 Toilet training aid | 79 | 1994 | |
| 5,681,298 Toilet training aid creating a temperature change | 70 | 1994 | |
| 5,540,976 Nonwoven laminate with cross directional stretch | 85 | 1995 | |
| 5,797,892 Toilet training aid providing a dimensional change | 62 | 1995 | |
| 5,597,642 Dual substrate, single-pass printing process and substrates printed thereby | 17 | 1995 | |
| 5,658,268 Enhanced wet signal response in absorbent articles | 66 | 1995 | |
| 5,766,389 Disposable absorbent article having a registered graphic and process for making | 241 | 1996 | |
| 5,818,719 Apparatus for controlling the registration of two continuously moving layers of material | 82 | 1996 | |
| 6,103,647 Nonwoven fabric laminate with good conformability | 15 | 1996 | |
| D379226 Training pant | 47 | 1996 | |
| 6,001,460 Elastic laminated fabric material and method of making same | 35 | 1996 | |
| 6,648,869 Vertically pleated diaper liner | 25 | 1996 | |
| 5,897,541 Laminate material and absorbent garment comprising same | 59 | 1997 | |
| 6,428,526 Process of providing mechanical fasteners on disposable absorbent articles | 33 | 1997 | |
| 5,702,376 Toilet training aid providing a temperature and dimensional change sensation | 62 | 1997 | |
| 6,015,764 Microporous elastomeric film/nonwoven breathable laminate and method for making the same | 87 | 1997 | |
| 5,883,028 Breathable elastic film/nonwoven laminate | 126 | 1997 | |
| 6,033,502 Process and apparatus for registering continuously moving stretchable layers | 42 | 1997 | |
| 6,092,002 Variable tension process and apparatus for continuously moving layers | 41 | 1997 | |
| 6,045,543 Alignment indicators for use with personal care articles | 53 | 1997 | |
| 5,980,087 Apparatus for controlling the registration of two continuously moving layers of material and an article made thereby | 36 | 1998 | |
| 6,075,178 Absorbent article with wetness indicator | 64 | 1998 | |
| 6,909,028 Stable breathable elastic garments | 9 | 1998 | |
| 6,096,668 Elastic film laminates | 96 | 1998 | |
| 5,947,947 Absorbent article with body contacting liquid control member | 41 | 1998 | |
| 6,224,699 Infrared imaging to detect components on personal care articles | 28 | 1998 | |
| 6,253,159 Process control using multiple detections | 26 | 1999 | |
| 6,264,641 Expandable cover garment | 62 | 1999 | |
| 6,266,436 Process control using multiple detections | 42 | 1999 | |
| 6,297,424 Absorbent articles having wetness indicating graphics providing an interactive training aid | 74 | 1999 | |
| 6,307,119 Absorbent articles having wetness indicating graphics incorporating a training zone | 46 | 1999 | |
| 6,465,073 Variable stretch material and process to make it | 34 | 1999 | |
| 6,352,528 Absorbent articles including hidden graphics | 42 | 1999 | |
| 6,719,742 Pattern embossed multilayer microporous films | 12 | 1999 | |
| 6,348,253 Sanitary pad for variable flow management | 9 | 2000 | |
| 6,680,265 Laminates of elastomeric and non-elastomeric polyolefin blend materials | 20 | 2000 | |
| 6,503,236 Absorbent article having an extensible outer cover with activatable zoned breathability | 11 | 2000 | |
| 6,596,918 Absorbent articles having wetness indicating graphics and employing masking techniques | 21 | 2000 | |
| 6,710,221 Absorbent articles incorporating color change graphics | 38 | 2000 | |
| 6,579,274 Breathable laminate permanently conformable to the contours of a wearer | 15 | 2000 | |
| 6,627,564 Composite elastic in one direction and extensible in another direction | 19 | 2000 | |
| 6,479,154 Coextruded, elastomeric breathable films, process for making same and articles made therefrom | 30 | 2000 | |
| 6,576,810 Toilet training article containing an effervescent agent | 21 | 2000 | |
| 6,657,100 Toilet training article containing an astringent agent | 14 | 2000 | |
| 6,770,064 Internally heated absorbent article | 15 | 2000 | |
| 6,623,837 Biaxially extendible material | 14 | 2000 | |
| 2002/0111,596 Garment having removable side panels | 21 | 2001 | |
| 2004/0019,343 Garment having an apparent elastic band | 5 | 2001 | |
| 6,635,797 Absorbent articles having wetness indicating graphics providing an interactive training aid | 33 | 2001 | |
| 2003/0073,966 Disposable absorbent article having a color gradation feature | 20 | 2001 | |
| 7,520,873 Disposable absorbent article having a color gradation feature | 13 | 2001 | |
| 2003/0114,807 Disposable absorbent article | 9 | 2001 | |
| 6,726,668 Disposable absorbent article | 21 | 2001 | |
| 2003/0125,689 Thin, flexible, low capacity absorbent article with leakage protection | 3 | 2001 | |
| 2003/0125,682 Wetness indicator for alerting a wearer to urination | 13 | 2001 | |
| 6,905,488 Absorbent article with child resistant refastenable seams | 10 | 2002 | |
| 6,727,404 Disposable absorbent garments having fluid handling characteristics that encourage toilet training | 3 | 2002 | |
| 2004/0127,876 Disposable absorbent garment | 4 | 2002 | |
| 6,929,819 Process for manufacturing a toilet training article containing effervescent agent | 5 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0211,696 Method of merchandising disposable absorbent pants | 5 | 2003 | |
| 7,123,981 Autosetpoint registration control system and method associated with a web converting manufacturing process | 9 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0254,549 Personal wear article with wetness indicator | 17 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0110,442 Stretchable nonwoven materials with controlled retraction force and methods of making same | 29 | 2003 | |
| 2004/0254,550 Temperature change element for use in personal care products | 11 | 2003 | |
| 2005/0124,952 Composite outer covers adapted to attain 3-D configurations | 7 | 2003 | |
| 6,811,865 Film having high breathability induced by low cross-directional stretch | 7 | 2003 | |
| 7,002,055 Toilet training article containing a foaming agent | 10 | 2004 | |
| 6,881,206 Disposable absorbent article | 4 | 2004 | |
| 2004/0220,540 Disposable absorbent article | 8 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0004,333 Absorbent article having an interior graphic and process for manufacturing such article | 10 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0069,362 Absorbent article with indicator | 8 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0069,361 Absorbent article component having applied graphic, and process for making same | 4 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0068,168 Absorbent garment with color changing fit indicator | 8 | 2004 | |
| 2005/0049,568 Disposable absorbent article | 3 | 2004 | |
| 2006/0247,594 Absorbent garments with graphic variety | 5 | 2005 | |
| 2007/0049,884 Absorbent article for interactive toilet training | 7 | 2005 | |
| 2007/0083,173 Absorbent article featuring a temperature change member | 3 | 2005 | |
| 2006/0293,632 Absorbent article featuring a non-abrasive temperature change member | 3 | 2006 | |
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| 5,092,861 Disposable garments | 162 | 1990 | |
| 5,246,432 Disposable absorbent articles | 50 | 1991 | |
| 5,167,653 Disposable garments | 72 | 1991 | |
| 5,342,343 Disposable training pants | 52 | 1994 | |
| 5,662,637 Disposable absorbent article | 31 | 1994 | |
| 5,851,204 Disposable absorbent article | 35 | 1996 | |
| 5,690,624 Disposable diaper | 28 | 1996 | |
| 5,891,124 Disposable training pants | 28 | 1996 | |
| 5,766,212 Disposable diaper | 38 | 1997 | |
| 5,885,264 Disposable training pants | 45 | 1997 | |
| 6,320,096 Disposable training pants for infants with wetness indicator | 29 | 1998 | |
| 6,169,225 Disposable training pants having a suspended crotch covering sheet | 21 | 1998 | |
| 6,229,063 Disposable training pants | 18 | 1998 | |
| 6,146,367 Training pants for infants | 16 | 1999 | |
| 6,692,475 Disposable diaper with skin-contactable sheets spaced above skin-contactable surface | 6 | 2001 | |
| 2004/0132,374 Nonwoven fabric and process for making the same | 9 | 2003 | |
| 7,033,341 Disposable diaper with skin contactable sheets spaced above skin-contactable surface | 5 | 2003 | |
| 7,169,137 Absorbent article having a decorative element | 4 | 2005 | |
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| 4,193,936 N-substituted paramenthane carboxamides | 26 | 1979 | |
| 4,226,988 N-substituted paramenthane carboxamides | 23 | 1979 | |
| 4,296,093 Cyclic carboxamides having a physiological cooling effect | 29 | 1980 | |
| 4,296,255 Acyclic carboxamides having a physiological cooling effect | 12 | 1980 | |
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| 2003/0087,059 Composite webs with discrete elastic polymeric regions | 27 | 2001 | |
| 6,875,710 Composite webs with reinforcing polymeric regions and elastic polymeric regions | 14 | 2001 | |
| 7,195,729 Composite webs and closure systems | 8 | 2003 | |
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| 4,192,785 Ostomy adhesive | 65 | 1977 | |
| 4,393,080 Adhesive compositions | 79 | 1981 | |
| 4,551,490 Adhesive composition resistant to biological fluids | 117 | 1983 | |
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| 5,470,639 Elastic nonwoven webs and method of making same | 52 | 1992 | |
| 5,997,989 Elastic nonwoven webs and method of making same | 50 | 1998 | |
| 6,225,243 Elastic nonwoven fabric prepared from bi-component filaments | 98 | 1998 | |
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| 5,425,726 Absorbent article | 15 | 1994 | |
| 6,949,689 Absorbent article | 7 | 2001 | |
| 2003/0158,534 Absorbent article | 3 | 2003 | |
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| 4,328,181 Indicator material | 10 | 1979 | |
| 4,894,060 Disposable diaper with improved hook fastener portion | 297 | 1988 | |
| 5,133,707 Transparent indicia embossed film | 39 | 1990 | |
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| 6,313,372 Stretch-activated elastic composite | 29 | 1996 | |
| 6,123,694 Disposable absorbent article with unitary leg gathers | 41 | 1997 | |
| 2004/0064,113 Disposable absorbent article with wetness/dryness indicator | 12 | 2002 | |
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| 6,766,817 Fluid conduction utilizing a reversible unsaturated siphon with tubarc porosity action | 616 | 2002 | |
| 6,918,404 Irrigation and drainage based on hydrodynamic unsaturated fluid flow | 369 | 2004 | |
| 7,066,586 Ink refill and recharging system | 355 | 2004 | |
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| 6,214,788 Use of cubebol as a flavoring ingredient | 6 | 2000 | |
| 6,359,168 Compounds derived from menthol and use as refreshing agent | 5 | 2000 | |
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