Patent ID: 7867210

Claim:
A disposable absorbent article structured such that an article body is composed of at least a top sheet arranged in a front face side, a back sheet arranged in a back face side, and an absorber interposed between the top sheet and the back sheet, and a feces pocket for storing and holding an excrement is provided in a hip contact portion of the article body, wherein the feces pocket is provided by forming a concave portion having a depth that only extends partway through the absorber in the thickness direction of the absorber, wherein the absorbent article is formed in a shape folded into two in a longitudinal direction of the article body in a product state, wherein an opening portion of the feces pocket is formed such that the opening portion of the feces pocket does not reach a folded portion formed by folding the absorbent article into two, wherein the opening portion of the feces pocket is covered with a mesh sheet and the top sheet, and wherein the excrement is stored and held between the mesh sheet and the top sheet in the feces pocket.