Patent ID: 6280427
Filing Date: 2001-08-28
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
A multi-tiered feminine pad, which attaches to an undergarment for everyday use as a pantyliner and during a menstrual cycle, comprising:a first pad tier having an under surface, first and second opposing elongated sides, and third and fourth opposing sides that are shorter in length than said first and second sides; said first pad tier having a plurality of layers, a first layer comprised of an absorbing material, a second layer, having a bottom planar surface and a top planar surface, comprised of an impermeable material; said first layer, having a top surface and a bottom surface, which fits within and is attached to said top planar surface of said second layer;top pad tier having substantially the same construction as the first pad tier, but having a smaller surface area;a middle pad tier having substantially the same construction as said first pad tier and having a smaller surface area than the top and first pad tiers;said middle pad tier is located below the top pad tier and above the first pad tier; andmeans for securing the first pad tier to said middle pad tier while allowing for detachment of said middle pad tier from the first pad tier.