Patent ID: 8608721

Claim:
A disposable absorbent article comprising: a chassis having a first end and a second end that are opposite to one another; an engageable material attached to the chassis adjacent to the two ends; and a double closure system attached to the chassis adjacent to one of the two ends opposite the end to which the engageable material is attached, the double closure system comprising a first lane of plastic resin extending across an interface of first and second materials, wherein the first lane of plastic resin is bonded to the first and second materials such that the first and second materials are permanently joined by the first lane of resin; wherein the double closure system or the engageable material comprises an array of fastener elements extending from one side of a second lane of plastic resin, the fastener elements comprising engageable heads on stems integrally formed with the second lane of the plastic resin; and wherein the double closure system releasably engages the engageable material to secure the disposable absorbent article to a wearer.