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    Patents

    Volume Indicators with Masking Layer:

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    Laveeta Joseph, Cincinnati, OH; and Thomas James Klofta, Cincinnati, OH.
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    Filed: 3/20/15
    Issued: 3/21/17

    An absorbent article comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet, wherein the article further comprises at least two volume indicators; wherein at least one volume indicator comprises a masking layer comprising a water-soluble colorant and a stationary color layer comprising a permanent colorant; wherein a first volume indicator with a first masking layer has a first thickness and a second volume indicator with a second masking layer has a second thickness, and wherein the second thickness is at least about two times thicker than the first thickness.
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