Patent ID: 6461342
Filing Date: 2002-10-08
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
A disposable sanitary garment having inner and outer surfaces, comprising:a chassis which defines said outer surface and includes transversely opposed side edge portions which circumferentially extend around a wearer's thighs; a pair of first leg-hole elastic members which extend along edges of said side edge portions circumferentially around the wearer's thighs; and a pair of second leg-hole elastic members which extend from said edges of said side edge portions along circular arcs that are convex inwardly of a crotch region, said chassis being folded back inwardly of said garment along said second leg-hole elastic members so as to wrap around at least two opposite sides of said second leg-hole elastic members and form a folded zone, a portion of said chassis which extends inside the folded zone being folded back again outwardly of said garment.