Method of packaging an absorbent article and attaching the absorbent article to an undergarment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8568378
APP PUB NO 20110028935A1
SERIAL NO

12512147

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A method of individually packaging an absorbent article and attaching the absorbent article to an undergarment including the steps of providing a tri-folded absorbent article having two end portions and an intermediate portion, providing a pouch containing the tri-folded absorbent article, opening the pouch to thereby expose a garment-facing surface of the intermediate portion of the absorbent article prior to exposing a garment facing surface of either of the end portions of the absorbent article.

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  • JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC.

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Fung, Paul Y South River, US 26 176

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