Article: Disposable absorbent article having hydrophobic topsheet and improved liquid handling performance.(A Look At Recently Issued Patents)(Brief Article)

Disposable Absorbent Article Having Hydrophobic Topsheet and Improved Liquid Handling Performance: No. 6,706,946; Thomas Rueckes and Brent Segal, assignors to The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH. Filed 5/9/00. Issued 3/16/04.

A patent has been assigned for a disposable absorbent article that has a transverse centerline, a first region, a second region, a front region and a rear region. The front region is positioned forward of the transverse centerline, with the front region coming into contact with the front waist of the wearer during use. The back region is positioned behind the transverse centerline, and the back region joins with the back waist of ...

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