Patents

Absorbent Articles Comprising Stretch Laminates:

U.S. Patent No. 12,377,000

Marcus Schönbeck, Versmold, Germany; Henner Sollmann, Gronau, Germany; Georg Baldauf, Laer, Germany; Urmish Popatlal Dalal, Milford, OH; Miguel Alberto Herrera, Loveland, OH; and Erica Lynne Locke, Cincinnati, OH.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.

Filed: 4/26/23
Issued: 8/5/25

An absorbent article comprising: a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet; and at least one elastically elongatable panel joined to the chassis, wherein the elastically elongatable panel comprises an ultrasonically bonded stretch laminate comprising: a first nonwoven, wherein the first nonwoven is hydroentangled: an elastomeric film joined to the first nonwoven, wherein the elastomeric film comprises a first surface and a second surface, wherein at least one of the first surface and the second surface comprises a skin, and wherein the elastomeric film comprises activation stripes; a second nonwoven, wherein the elastomeric film is positioned between the first nonwoven and the second nonwoven, and wherein the first nonwoven is directly bonded to the second nonwoven; an anchoring zone; and a stretch zone, wherein a portion of the laminate is elastically extensible in a stretch direction in the stretch zone.

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