Patent ID: 6533765
Filing Date: 2003-03-18
Classification: A61F,A61L

Abstract:
An absorbent article to be worn by a wearer adjacent the wearer's skin, the absorbent article comprising:a chassis comprising: an outer covering layer comprising: a backsheet; and a liquid pervious topsheet joined to said backsheet; and an absorbent core positioned between said topsheet and said backsheet; a cuff joined to said chassis, said cuff having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite said first surface, said cuff comprising a cuff member and an elastic member wherein said elastic member has opposed elastic ends and is joined to said cuff member using an oil resistant adhesive, wherein said adhesive is a block copolymer and said adhesive: exhibits an apparent viscosity less than about 20,000 centipoise at a temperature of 177Â° C. and less than about 100,000 centipoise at a temperature of 135Â° C. and a heat of fusion less than about 5 joules per gram; and an effective amount of a skin care composition disposed on said cuff, said skin care composition being semi-solid or solid at 20Â° C. and at least partially transferable to a wearer's skin by contact, normal wearer motion and/or body heat.