Patent ID: 8419703

Claim:
An absorbent article comprising: a moisture-impervious outer layer; an inner layer substantially co-extensive with the outer layer; a filler interposed between the inner layer and the outer layer; a rear portion having a first rear side with a first rear side edge and a second rear side with a second rear side edge, the rear portion comprising: a first fastener attached to the first rear side and extending beyond the first rear side edge, and a second fastener attached to the second rear side and extending beyond the second rear side edge; a front portion having a first front side and a second front side, the front portion comprising: a first target strip positioned on an outside surface of the first front side, wherein the first target strip comprises a first tape landing zone, the first tape landing zone marked with a first indicia, and a second target strip positioned on an outside surface of the second front side and spaced apart from the first target strip, wherein the second target strip comprises a second tape landing zone, the second tape landing zone marked with the first indicia, a first visual sizing indicator positioned on an outside surface of the first front side and adjacent to the first target strip, the first visual sizing indicator marked with a second indicia, distinct from the first indicia, for indicating that the article is too large for a wearer, and a second visual sizing indicator positioned on an outside surface of the second front side and adjacent to the second target strip, the second visual sizing indicator spaced apart from the first visual sizing indicator, the second visual sizing indicator marked with the second indicia for indicating that the article is too large for a wearer; and a middle portion contoured inwards; wherein the first fastener overlaps with and attaches to the first target strip without overlapping the first and second visual sizing indicators when a correctly sized brief is folded and positioned on a wearer wherein the first visual sizing indicator is positioned between the first target strip and a center of the front portion, and wherein the second visual sizing indicator is positioned between the second target strip and the center of the front portion.