Kathleen Marie Lawson, West Chester, OH; Jeromy Thomas Raycheck, South Lebanon, OH; Kathleen Ann Murphy Maciag, Cincinnati, OH; and Raymond Scott Hamilton, Lebanon, OH.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.

Filed: 5/5/16
Issued: 2/14/17

A disposable absorbent article comprising: a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region disposed between the first waist region and second waist region; a first waist edge and a second waist edge; the disposable absorbent article comprising a first waistband near the first waist edge and a second waistband near the second waist edge, wherein the first waistband has a Relaxed Front Chassis Width and an Extended Front Chassis Width; wherein the second waistband has a Relaxed Back Chassis Width and an Extended Back Chassis Width; wherein the first waistband has a % Front Chassis Contraction, wherein % Front Chassis Contraction=((Extended Front Chassis Width−Relaxed Front Chassis Width)/Extended Front Chassis Width)×100; wherein the second waistband has a % Back Chassis Contraction, wherein % Back Chassis Contraction=((Extended Back Chassis Width−Relaxed Back Chassis Width)/Extended Back Chassis Width)×100; wherein the disposable absorbent article has a Front-to-Back Delta Chassis Contraction of greater than 5.0% and less than 27.7%, wherein the Front-to-Back Delta Chassis Contraction=absolute value of (% Back Chassis Contraction−% Front Chassis Contraction); wherein the second waistband has an Extended Waist Feature Length and a Chassis Extended Length, wherein the second waistband has a ratio of Extended Waist Feature Length to Chassis Extended Length of greater than 1.16 and less than 2.07; and wherein the disposable absorbent article is a taped diaper.