Patent ID: 6296628
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
A sanitary napkin comprising:a first member including a liquid-pervious topsheet, a liquid-impervious backsheet and a first liquid-absorbent core disposed between said topsheet and said backsheet; anda second member including substantially liquid-pervious and elastically stretchable/contractile sheets and a second liquid-absorbent core occupying a central zone of said second member between said elastically stretchable/contractile sheets,said first and second members respectfully having a longitudinal direction extending between front and rear end portions thereof and a transverse direction extending between opposite side edge portions,said second member being placed upon and joined under tension in said longitudinal direction to an upper surface of said first member at said respective front and rear end portions, so that said second liquid-absorbent core is caused to become spaced apart from said first liquid-absorbent core due to said tension.