Patent ID: 8766033
Filing Date: 2014-07-01
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A method for choosing a feminine hygiene article from an array of feminine hygiene articles, said method comprising the steps of: a. providing an array of feminine hygiene articles for placement in an undergarment having a crotch portion bounded on opposite sides by portions of curved leg openings, each said feminine hygiene article of said array having a body-facing surface and first and second end regions, said array of feminine hygiene articles comprising at least first and second said feminine hygiene articles differing in at least one functional characteristic, said first and second feminine hygiene articles each comprising a functional enhancement indicator visible from said body-facing surface, said functional enhancement indicator of said first and second feminine hygiene articles being visibly different to distinguish said first feminine hygiene article from said second feminine hygiene article; b. observing said functional enhancement indicators; c. distinguishing among said array of feminine hygiene articles one of said first or second feminine hygiene articles based upon said functional enhancement indicators; and d. selecting among said array of feminine hygiene articles one of said first or second feminine hygiene articles; wherein each said functional enhancement indicator comprises visually-perceptible colors, said visually-perceptible colors being more intense in proportion to an increased distance measured from said transverse centerline longitudinally toward said first end region.