Patent ID: 7641641

Claim:
A product line of absorbent articles, said product line comprising a first absorbent article adapted to fit wearers sized within a first size range, said first absorbent article comprising an outer cover, a liquid permeable bodyside liner in opposed relationship with the outer cover, an absorbent body disposed between the liner and the outer cover for absorbing liquid that passes through the liner, and a first elective component secured to the first absorbent article in a first configuration of said component and selectively configurable to a second configuration different from the first configuration of said component; and a second absorbent article adapted to fit wearers sized within a second size range at least in part different from said first size range, said second absorbent article comprising an outer cover, a liquid permeable bodyside liner in opposed relationship with the outer cover, an absorbent body disposed between the liner and the outer cover for absorbing liquid that passes through the liner, a first elective component substantially the same as the first elective component of the first absorbent article and a second elective component different from said first elective component and secured to the second absorbent article in a first configuration of said second elective component, said second elective component being selectively configurable to a second configuration different from the first configuration of said second elective component; and a third absorbent article adapted to fit wearers sized within a third size range at least in part different from said first size range and at least in part different from said second size range, said third absorbent article comprising an outer cover, a liquid permeable bodyside liner in opposed relationship with the outer cover, an absorbent body disposed between the liner and the outer cover for absorbing liquid that passes through the liner, a first elective component substantially the same as at least one of the first elective component of the second absorbent article and the second elective component of the second absorbent article, and a second elective component different from said first elective component of said third absorbent article and secured to the third absorbent article in a first configuration of said second elective component, said second elective component being selectively configurable to a second configuration different from the first configuration of said second elective component.