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    Absorbent Article Having a Protected Fastening System:

    U.S. Patent No. 9,849,043

    02.02.18
    Nickolas Paul Barnes, Neenah, WI; Patrick Robert Lord, Neenah, WI; Bonnie Lynn VandenPlas, North Ogden, UT; and Himanshi Arunkumar Patel, Neenah, WI.
    Assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI.

    Filed: 10/14/15
    Issued: 12/26/17

    An absorbent article comprising: an absorbent assembly including longitudinally opposite ends, transversely opposite sides, a front waist region, a back waist region, and a crotch region extending longitudinally between and interconnecting the front and back waist regions, a liquid permeable bodyside liner for facing a wearer, an outer cover with a garment-facing surface facing away from the wearer, an absorbent body disposed between the bodyside liner and outer cover, at least one of the bodyside liner and outer cover defining the longitudinally opposite ends and transversely opposite sides of the absorbent assembly, the absorbent body having a pair of longitudinally extending sides and a pair of transversely extending ends, each of the longitudinally extending sides of the absorbent body being spaced inward from a respective one of the transversely opposite sides of the absorbent assembly; a pair of ears extending transversely outward from the opposite sides of the absorbent assembly in the back waist region, each of the ears comprising a loop fastening component; a pair of spaced-apart hook fastening components disposed on the outer cover in the front waist region of the absorbent assembly, each of the hook fastening components being selectively engageable with a respective one of the loop fastening components in a wear configuration of the article; and a nonwoven shield coupled to the garment-facing surface of the outer cover, wherein the shield has an aperture therethrough, wherein each hook fastening component includes a hook material patch comprising a base layer having a hook surface, a non-hook surface opposite the hook surface, and base layer edges therebetween, and a plurality of hooks affixed to the hook surface, wherein the hook material patch is disposed between the outer cover and the shield such that at least a portion of the plurality of hooks is accessible through the aperture, and such that at least a portion of the base layer edges is covered by the shield.
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