Patent ID: 9084696
Filing Date: 2015-07-21
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. An absorbent article for use with an ostomy appliance, comprising: a core structure having a front surface and a body facing surface and two layers of absorbent material, said core structure having: a fluid permeable top sheet, having an outer border and a third thickness and a third aperture with said first diameter, placed on said body facing surface of said core structure; a fluid impermeable back sheet, having an outer border and a fourth thickness and a fourth aperture with said first diameter, placed on said front surface of said core structure, said outer border of said fluid permeable top sheet and said outer border of said fluid impermeable back sheet are secured together to enclose said two layers of absorbent material in said core structure between said fluid permeable top sheet and said fluid impermeable back sheet; and wherein said fluid permeable top sheet and said fluid impermeable back sheet both have a corresponding aperture located and adapted to surround an ostomy appliance flange.