12.03.21
Pietro Febo, S. Giovanni Teatino, Italy; and Luigi Marinelli, S. Giovanni Teatino, Italy.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.
Filed: 6/28/18
Issued: 11/2/21
A disposable absorbent article, comprising: a liquid pervious topsheet; a backsheet; an absorbent core disposed between the liquid pervious topsheet and the backsheet; and wherein the absorbent core comprises an outer wearer facing surface and an opposing outer garment facing surface, and a first layer that forms at least a portion of the wearer facing surface, a fluid storage layer in fluid communication with the first layer, and a second layer in fluid communication with the fluid storage layer, wherein the first layer comprises a plurality of bi-component fibers and a plurality of viscose fibers, wherein a ratio of bi-component fibers to viscose fibers in the first layer ranges from 19:1 to 3:2, and wherein the absorbent core has a caliper of between about 2 mm and about 12 mm.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.
Filed: 6/28/18
Issued: 11/2/21
A disposable absorbent article, comprising: a liquid pervious topsheet; a backsheet; an absorbent core disposed between the liquid pervious topsheet and the backsheet; and wherein the absorbent core comprises an outer wearer facing surface and an opposing outer garment facing surface, and a first layer that forms at least a portion of the wearer facing surface, a fluid storage layer in fluid communication with the first layer, and a second layer in fluid communication with the fluid storage layer, wherein the first layer comprises a plurality of bi-component fibers and a plurality of viscose fibers, wherein a ratio of bi-component fibers to viscose fibers in the first layer ranges from 19:1 to 3:2, and wherein the absorbent core has a caliper of between about 2 mm and about 12 mm.