Patent ID: 8932274
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. An underpants-type absorbent article, which is provided with an outer body, provided with a mutually separate front piece, back piece and connecting sheet, and wherein the front piece and the back piece are mutually joined at side areas and are mutually connected by the connecting sheet extending in the front-to-rear direction at the crotch area, and an inner body, containing an absorptive body and which is overlapped and anchored to the connecting sheet on the inside of the outer body, wherein at least a portion of both edges in the transverse direction of the connecting sheet are positioned farther to the inside in the transverse direction than both edges in the transverse direction of the inner body in an area between the front piece and the back piece, non-anchored areas where the connecting sheet and the inner body are not mutually anchored are provided around both edges of the connecting sheet in the transverse direction in the area between the front piece and the back piece, and both edges in the transverse direction of the portion of the connecting sheet that overlaps with the front piece or the back piece are positioned farther to the inside in the transverse direction than the edges of the outer body that define leg holes.