Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
1-25-1994
Patent Number
Patent Number 5281208
Abstract
Fibers having intra-fiber capillary channels are used in conjunction with topsheet materials in absorbent articles such as diapers, bandages and, especially, sanitary napkins. In-use, the capillary channel fibers draw fluid away from the topsheet to provide a clean, dry appearance.
Application Number
07/934,585
Assignees
The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Filing Date
08/24/1992
Primary/U.S. Class
604/378
Other/U.S. Class
604/365; 604/367; 604/383; 604/384
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