Patents

Absorbent Article Having Dryness Indicating Graphic:

U.S. Patent No. 9,504,612

Donald Carroll Roe, West Chester, OH; Thomas James Klofta, Cincinnati, OH; Mark John Ciesko, Hartland, WI; Barry Robert Feist, Madeira, OH; Kathleen Quinlan Ames-Ooten, Cincinnati, OH; and Mathilde Clarisse Delhoume, Versoix, Switzerland.
Assigned to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH.

Filed: 5/6/14
Issued: 11/26/16

Patented in absorbent article for wearing about a lower torso with a longitudinal axis. The article has two laterally opposed article side edges extending between a laterally extending first waist end edge in a first waist region and a laterally extending second waist end edge in a second waist region, and a crotch region interposed therebetween. The disposable absorbent article has a backsheet; a topsheet, an absorbent assembly disposed intermediate the backsheet and the topsheet. A permanent graphic is disposed on one of the backsheet and absorbent assembly and viewable at an exterior surface. This graphic becomes less visible upon exposure to liquid.

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