Patent ID: 8419704
Filing Date: 2013-04-16
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. An absorbent article comprising an absorbent body arranged superpositioned onto a backsheet, the absorbent article having an extension in a longitudinal direction and a lateral direction, the absorbent article having a front portion, a rear portion and a central portion therebetween, the absorbent article having a side edge at a periphery of the absorbent article, the absorbent article comprising at least one fastening tab positioned along the side edge, wherein the fastening tab, in a first position, is folded over itself at least two times creating at least one first pleat on a first side of the fastening tab and at least one second pleat on a second side of the fastening tab, the fastening tab being secured in its folded position by fastening means positioned in the first pleat on only the first side of the fastening tab, and in a second position, the fastening tab is arranged to be unfolded at least partly such that the fastening means can attach to an undergarment, and wherein the second pleat comprises an additive.