12.03.21
Christopher Philip Bewick-Sonntag, Cincinnati, OH; Clint Adam Morrow, Union, KY; Dean Larry DuVal, Lebanon, OH; and John Lee Hammons, Hamilton, OH.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.
Filed: 5/5/17
Issued: 11/2/21
A sanitary napkin comprising a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet, and an absorbent core structure comprising a heterogeneous mass layer comprising a layer comprising open cell polyurethane or High Internal Phase Emulsion (HIPE) foam and a fibrous nonwoven layer, wherein fibers of the nonwoven layer have been driven into the layer comprising open cell foam so as to be vertically integrated with the layer comprising open cell foam, wherein the absorbent article exhibits a wet bending measurement between 1.25 and 10 gf*cm2/cm according to the Kawabata method measured in either the MD or CD direction and is able to remove more than 30% of fluid within 60 seconds after insult as measured via the Kinetics and 1D Liquid Distribution by NMR-MOUSE method described herein.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.
Filed: 5/5/17
Issued: 11/2/21
A sanitary napkin comprising a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet, and an absorbent core structure comprising a heterogeneous mass layer comprising a layer comprising open cell polyurethane or High Internal Phase Emulsion (HIPE) foam and a fibrous nonwoven layer, wherein fibers of the nonwoven layer have been driven into the layer comprising open cell foam so as to be vertically integrated with the layer comprising open cell foam, wherein the absorbent article exhibits a wet bending measurement between 1.25 and 10 gf*cm2/cm according to the Kawabata method measured in either the MD or CD direction and is able to remove more than 30% of fluid within 60 seconds after insult as measured via the Kinetics and 1D Liquid Distribution by NMR-MOUSE method described herein.