Patent ID: 7470264
Filing Date: 2008-12-30
Classification: A61F

Abstract:
1. A disposable wearing article having longitudinal and transverse directions, said article comprising: a liquid-impervious chassis comprising: a body fluid absorbent first panel having a front portion, a rear portion and opposite side edges, and being laid on the inner surface of said chassis so as to extend over said rear waist region and said crotch region of said chassis; and a body fluid absorbent second panel having a proximal portion, a distal portion and opposite side edges, and being laid on the inner surface of said chassis so as to extend over said front waist region and said crotch region of said chassis; wherein said first panel is fixed at least at said front and rear portions to said chassis while said second panel being fixed at least at said proximal portion to said front waist region of said chassis; said distal portion of the second panel extends over said crotch region of said chassis; said opposite side edges of said first and second panels extend along the opposite lateral sections of said chassis; said distal portion of said second panel is bent, along a bending zone contiguous to said proximal portion, upward at a predetermined angle with respect to said chassis so as to define an upward convex shape and to form between said chassis and said upwardly bent distal portion a pocket which opens toward said rear waist region; said front end of said first panel extends into said pocket and terminates within said pocket at a location rearwardly spaced in the longitudinal direction from said bending zone of said second panel; and said pocket is provided with a spacer extending in said transverse direction, said spacer having