Patent ID: 6213992
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
A disposable garment comprising:an absorbent core;a liquid impervious outer sheet having an outer surface and an inner surface overlying the core, wherein the core and the outer sheet include an inspection port extending therethrough;a liquid impermeable, transparent overlay having an inner overlay surface and an outer overlay surface, wherein the overlay is disposed between the outer sheet and the absorbent core so as to extend across the inspection port to prevent bodily waste materials from leaking through the inspection port in the outer sheet, the transparent overlay being sealingly attached to the outer sheet;an opaque concealing structure positioned exterior to the outer overlay surface, wherein the concealing structure has a concealing position in which the concealing structure extends over the inspection port; andan adhesive material disposed on the concealing structure for releasably maintaining the concealing structure in its concealing position.