US Patent Issued to Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag on Oct. 7 for "Washable outer shell with hook cover member" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,802, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Washable outer shell with hook cover member" was invented by Helena Corneliusson (Gothenburg, Sweden), Mattias Johansson (Gothenburg, Sweden), Ulla Danielsson (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Karoline Lenhult (Lidkoping, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a washable outer shell (1) for an absorbent assembly (2), the outer shell (1) including an inner surface (3) and an outer surface (4), the outer shell (1) has an extension in the longitudinal direction (L) and in the transverse direction (T), the outer shell...