US Patent Issued to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG on May 20 for "Disposable absorbent hygiene article having a waist fringe region" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,365, issued on May 20, was assigned to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Disposable absorbent hygiene article having a waist fringe region" was invented by Lisa Nilsson (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Yasha Asayesh (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a disposable open-type absorbent hygiene article, comprising an absorbent assembly and an elastic back panel, wherein said elastic back panel comprises a panel material comprising elastic threads extending in said transverse direction (x) and being spaced apart in said longitudinal direction (y), said elastic threads pro...