Patent ID: 6090090
Filing Date: 2000-07-18
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
An absorbent insert for use with an outer cover, the outer cover having a front waist region, a rear waist region, a longitudinal centerline and a lateral centerline perpendicular to said longitudinal centerline, the absorbent insert comprising:a first absorbent assembly;a second absorbent assembly; andan adjustment member adjustably joining said first absorbent assembly and said second absorbent assembly such that said first absorbent assembly and said second absorbent assembly are moveable relative to each other in at least a direction parallel to said longitudinal centerline; anda slip element joined with at least a portion of the first absorbent assembly, said slip element providing a low friction surface such that at least a portion of said first absorbent assembly can be positioned over at least a portion of said second absorbent assembly in an overlapping configuration.