Title:
ABSORBENT GARMENT TAB HAVING ZONES OF DIFFERENT ELASTICITY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003053277
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A fastener tab (32) for securing absorbent garments (10) is provided. The fastener tab (32) has a first elastic region (302) that extends laterally outward from a waist region (24) of the garment (10), a second elastic region (306) that extends laterally outward from the first elastic region (302), and a grip (310) that is attached to an outboard portion of the second elastic region (306). The second elastic region (306) has a greater stretch resistance than the first elastic region (302). In another embodiment of the invention, the fastener tab (32) has a substantially inelastic region (314) interposed between the first elastic region (302) and the second elastic region (306).
Inventors:
GIBBS BERNADETTE M
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/039461
Publication Date:
August 14, 2003
Filing Date:
December 10, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PARAGON TRADE BRANDS INC (US)
International Classes:
A61F13/56; (IPC1-7): A61F13/15
Foreign References:
| US5624429A | 1997-04-29 | |||
| US6132411A | 2000-10-17 | |||
| US5807368A | 1998-09-15 |
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