Title:
BODY FLUID DISCRIMINATING SENSOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/059832
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present subject matter relates to absorbent articles and signaling devices for use therewith. The signaling device can be configured to detect the presence of an insult in the absorbent article and/or in an undergarment. The signaling device can be further configured to determine whether the insult is a urine insult or a feces insult. The signaling device can provide a notification to a user that an insult has occurred and can inform the user whether the insult is a urine insult or a feces insult.
Inventors:
ABRAHAM JOSE K (US)
NHAN DAVIS-DANG (US)
ALES III THOMAS M (US)
RANGANATHAN SRIDHAR (US)
NHAN DAVIS-DANG (US)
ALES III THOMAS M (US)
RANGANATHAN SRIDHAR (US)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2011/054222
Publication Date:
June 28, 2012
Filing Date:
September 26, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KIMBERLY CLARK CO (US)
ABRAHAM JOSE K (US)
NHAN DAVIS-DANG (US)
ALES III THOMAS M (US)
RANGANATHAN SRIDHAR (US)
ABRAHAM JOSE K (US)
NHAN DAVIS-DANG (US)
ALES III THOMAS M (US)
RANGANATHAN SRIDHAR (US)
International Classes:
A61F13/42; A61F13/44; A61F13/84
Domestic Patent References:
WO2006016147A2 | 2006-02-16 | |||
WO2002047592A2 | 2002-06-20 |
Foreign References:
US20100164733A1 | 2010-07-01 | |||
US20080048786A1 | 2008-02-28 | |||
US20050195085A1 | 2005-09-08 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2635245A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
WORKMAN, J., Parks et al. (P.a. P O Box 1449Greenville, South Carolina, US)
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