Disposable absorbent article with side lying leakage improvement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9789013
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15098611

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An absorbent article having improved leakage protection when the wearer of the absorbent article is lying on their side. The absorbent article has a surge layer in liquid communication with a portion of the garment facing region and a portion of a side edge of the absorbent core.

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  • KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baumgartner, Stephen Carl Neenah, US 8 197
Berceau, Mary Alice De Pere, US 7 47
Berg, Brooke Ashley Neenah, US 5 72
Bishop, David Fleger Appleton, US 16 181
Coenen, Joseph Daniel Kaukauna, US 54 1357
Dodge,, II Richard Norris Appleton, US 6 27
Johnston, Angela Ann New London, US 17 372
Loyd, Adrienne Rae Neenah, US 34 587
McMorrow, Connie May Menasha, US 11 187
Ruman, Marcille Faye Oshkosh, US 67 916
Shaw, Katherine Carol Sherwood, US 6 120
Stabelfeldt, Sara Jane Wille Appleton, US 37 437

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