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    Patents

    Absorbent Article Demonstrating Controlled Deformation and Longitudinal Fluid Distribution:

    U.S. Patent No. 9,968,496

    07.06.18
    Livea Fujita Barbosa, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Felipe Boni Rezende, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and Leonard Rosenfeld, Yardley, PA.
    Assigned to Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., Skillman, NJ.

    Filed: 3/12/15
    Issued: 5/15/18

    An absorbent article having a transversely extending centerline and a longitudinally extending centerline and a body facing surface, the body facing surface comprising; a. a central region having: i. first transverse side parallel to the transversely extending centerline; ii. a second transverse side parallel to the transversely extending centerline and opposite the first transverse side in the direction of the longitudinally extending centerline; and iii. a central region embossing pattern of channels extending about and directionally along in both directions of the longitudinally extending centerline between and, up to, respectively, the first and second transverse sides of the central region; b. a first longitudinal end region extending from the first transverse side of the central region directionally along the longitudinally extending centerline away from the central region; c. a second longitudinal end region extending from the second transverse side of the central region directionally along the longitudinally extending centerline and away from the of the central region; d. a central longitudinal zone extending longitudinally across the first and the second longitudinal end regions and the central region, the central longitudinal zone defining a central longitudinal zone width W of from about 5 mm to about 20 mm and wherein the central region embossing pattern of channels is located within the central longitudinal zone; e. a first plurality of channels within the first longitudinal end region wherein at least one of the channels of the first plurality of channels extends along the longitudinally extending centerline directionally from the first transverse side across from about 50% to about 90% of the first longitudinal end region and is contained within the central longitudinal zone; f. a second plurality of channels within the second longitudinal end region wherein at least one the channels of the second plurality of channels extends along the longitudinally extending centerline directionally from the second transverse side across from about 50% to about 90% of the second longitudinal end region and is contained within the central longitudinal zone; wherein the central region embossing pattern is located longitudinally between and interconnected in fluid communication with the first and second plurality of channels; g. at least one pair of outer channels located outside of the central longitudinal zone, each outer channel of the pair of outer channels extending, independently, across at least a portion of the central region in the longitudinal direction such that one outer channel extends longitudinally on one side of the longitudinally extending center line and the other outer channel extends longitudinally on the opposite side of the longitudinally extending center line, each outer channel spaced, independently, from about 5 mm to about 26 mm from the nearest central longitudinal zone edge.
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