Patent ID: 7135014
Filing Date: 2006-11-14
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A disposable diaper comprising: an outer sheet composed of: an inner pad disposed to the inner side of said outer sheet and extending between said front and rear waist regions, said inner pad comprising a liquid-pervious topsheet, a liquid-impervious backsheet and a liquid-absorbent core positioned between the liquid-pervious topsheet and the liquid-impervious backsheet of the inner pad; a pair of side flaps extending in said longitudinal direction along transversely opposite side edges of said core; stretchable first elastic members positioned beneath the inner pad and contractibly secured to the respective thigh-surrounding peripheral side regions, curving transversely inwardly; and stretchable second elastic members contractibly secured to said side flaps and being positioned above the liquid-impervious backsheet of the inner pad, and extending rectilinearly in said longitudinal direction, said thigh-surrounding peripheral side regions of said outer sheet respectively having: