Cherry Ferguson, Pompano Beach, FL.

Filed: 10/24/17
Issued: 12/8/20

A reusable diaper assembly having a disposable absorbent pad being configured to be worn on a child, said assembly comprising: a diaper being configured to be worn on the child, said diaper having a first surface, a second surface and a perimeter edge extending therebetween, said perimeter edge having a front side, a back side, a first lateral side and a second lateral side, said diaper being elongated between said front and back sides, said first surface being configured to be positioned on the child’s crotch having said front side being positioned on the child’s stomach and having said back side being positioned on the child’s back; a first elastic member being positioned between said first and second surfaces, said first elastic member being partially coextensive with said first lateral side wherein said first elastic member is configured to bias said first lateral side around the child’s crotch; a second elastic member being positioned between said first and second surfaces, said second elastic member being partially coextensive with said second lateral side wherein said second elastic member is configured to bias said second lateral side around the child’s crotch; a first mating member being coupled to said diaper; a second mating member being coupled to said diaper; a first fastener being coupled to said diaper, said first mating member being matable to said first fastener to retain said diaper on the child; a second fastener being coupled to said diaper, said second mating member being matable to said second fastener to retain said diaper on the child; an absorbing unit being removably coupled to said diaper wherein said absorbing unit is configured to be aligned with the child’s genitalia, said absorbing unit being comprised of a fluid absorbent material wherein said absorbing unit is configured to absorb waste from the child, said absorbing unit being selectively removed from said diaper wherein said absorbing unit is configured to be disposed of when said absorbing unit becomes soaked with the waste thereby facilitating said diaper to be re-used, said absorbing unit comprising a panel having a first side and a second side, said panel being comprised of a fluid impermeable material, said first side abutting said second surface of said diaper wherein said panel is configured to inhibit the waste from contacting said diaper, said panel being positioned between said first and second elastic members; and a pair of flaps extending laterally away from the absorbing unit, each flap extends beyond and wraps around a corresponding one of the first lateral side and the second lateral side to engage the diaper when the absorbing unit is positioned on the diaper.