Patent ID: 8603062
Filing Date: 2013-12-10
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A feminine sanitary pad assembly configured to absorb menstrual flow, said assembly including: a panel being configured to absorb and retain fluids, said panel having a first end, a second end, a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge, said panel including a first end section including said first end, a second end section including said second end and a central section being attached to and extending between said first and second end sections, each of said first and second end sections having a circular shape, said first and second lateral edges of said central section being concavely arcuate; a base member being flexible and having an inner surface and an outer surface, said panel being non-removably attached to said inner surface, said base member having a first edge and a second edge positioned opposite of each other, said base member having a first end portion, a second end portion, and a central portion wherein said first end portion is coupled to said first end section of said panel, said second end portion is coupled to said second end section of said panel, and said central portion is coupled to said central section of said panel; a first strap having a first end attached to said base member adjacent to said first edge and a second end to said base member adjacent to said second edge; and a second strap having a first end attached to said base member adjacent to said first edge and a second end to said base member adjacent to said second edge, said first and second straps being positioned on opposite sides of said base member, said first ends of said first strap and said second strap extending outwardly substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the assembly from opposite lateral edges of said first end portion of said base member, said second ends of said first strap and said second strap extending outwardly substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the assembly from opposite lateral edges of said second end portion of said base member, said first and second straps being attached to said inner surface of said base member.