ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,263,068, issued on April 1, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).
"Absorbent article having a multi-component visual signal" was invented by Signe Christina Larson (Cincinnati), Lisa June Hood (Cincinnati), David Christopher Oetjen (West Chester, Ohio) and John Lee Hammons (Hamilton, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An absorbent article having a longitudinal centerline and a transverse centerline, a body facing surface and an opposing garment facing surface is described. The absorbent article has a topsheet, a backsheet and absorbent core therebetween. Also, the article includes first, second, and third capacity indic...