Patent ID: 8496775
Filing Date: 2013-07-30
Classification: A61F,B05B,B05C,B32B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for embossing an absorbent article comprising the steps of: providing a topsheet; providing an absorbent core having a garment facing side and a body facing side and positioning the body facing side of the absorbent core on the topsheet; operatively contacting the topsheet with an embossing member to form an embossment region in at least a portion of the topsheet and body facing side of the absorbent core and a depression region in the garment facing side of the absorbent core; thereafter contacting a substantially liquid impervious backsheet directly with the garment facing side of the absorbent core wherein a portion of the backsheet protrudes into the depression region in the garment facing side of the absorbent core.