HIP TO SIDE SILHOUETTES OF ADULT DISPOSABLE ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND ARRAYS Russian patent published in 2018 - IPC A61F13/49 

FIELD: medicine; hygiene.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to disposable absorbent articles and arrays of disposable absorbent articles. Array of packages comprises two or more different sizes of disposable absorbent articles, the array comprising a first package comprising a first disposable absorbent article, the first absorbent article comprising a first topsheet, a first backsheet, a first absorbent core and a first pair of side seams, the first absorbent article being an article of a first size and having a closed form; a second package comprising a second disposable absorbent article, the second absorbent article comprising a second topsheet, a second backsheet, a second absorbent core and a second pair of side seams, the second absorbent article being an article of a second size and having closed form; wherein the second size is larger than the first size; wherein the second absorbent article has one or more of: (a) a larger relaxed product side length than the first absorbent article; (b) a larger relaxed product hip width than the first absorbent article; wherein a product hip-to-side silhouette of the second absorbent article is equal to or greater than a product hip-to-side silhouette of the first absorbent article; and wherein the first package and the second package are in the same array.

EFFECT: technical result of the invention is the creation of a number of absorbent articles that satisfy different sizes of users, taking into account their body mass index and body size and shape over a wide range, thereby providing an improved fit of the article to the body, which facilitates improved contact with the skin, wearability, increased coverage and concealment of the absorbent article when used, and reduces leakage from the article.

20 cl, 22 dwg, 2 tbl