Disposable wearing article with elastic bands

US9220643B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9220643-B2
Application numberUS-201013260827-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 30, 2010
Priority dateMar 30, 2009
Publication dateDec 29, 2015
Grant dateDec 29, 2015

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A disposable wearing article includes, in an elastic region in a periphery of at least a waist- or leg-opening, an elastic band formed of a fibrous non-woven fabric which is elastically contractible and has a plurality of first gathers extending in a length direction so as to undulate in a width direction thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A disposable wearing article, comprising: front and rear waist regions, a crotch region between said front and rear waist regions, a waist-opening defined by said front and rear waist regions, and leg-openings defined by said front and rear waist regions and said crotch region, wherein a periphery of at least one of said waist-opening and said leg-openings has an elastic region including an elastic band formed of a first fibrous sheet which…

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What does patent US9220643B2 cover?
A disposable wearing article includes, in an elastic region in a periphery of at least a waist- or leg-opening, an elastic band formed of a fibrous non-woven fabric which is elastically contractible and has a plurality of first gathers extending in a length direction so as to undulate in a width direction thereof.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Yamashita Mariko, Otsubo Toshifumi, Hashimoto Tatsuya, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61F13/49017. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Dec 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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