Absorbent Article with Ear Portion:

Nelson Edward Greening, II, Cincinnati, OH; Erica Lynne Locke, Cincinnati, OH; Urmish Popatlal Dalal, Milford, OH; Marcus Schönbeck, Versmold, Germany; Maria Oude-Lansink, Gronau, Germany; Jan Michael Trinkaus, Euskirchen, Germany; Marius Janas, Oberhausen, Germany; and Marcel Grossmann, Essen, Germany.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.

Filed: 6/30/20
Issued: 4/2/24

An absorbent article comprising: a first waist region, a second waist region and a crotch region disposed between the first and second waist regions; a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet; and a laminate comprising an elasticized region and being disposed in an ear or a waist feature disposed in one of the first or second waist regions; wherein the laminate further comprises: a first nonwoven and a second nonwoven and an elastomeric material sandwiched between said first and second nonwovens in the elasticized region; a bonding region comprising a plurality of discrete bonds and a bond density of at least 4%, wherein the bonding region at least partially overlaps the elastomeric material; and wherein the bonding region at least partially overlaps a dead zone.