US Patent Issued to The Procter & Gamble on Sept. 23 for "Absorbent article comprising a multi-layer cushion layer" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,793, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).

"Absorbent article comprising a multi-layer cushion layer" was invented by Abhishek Prakash Surushe (Kelkheim, Germany), Ernesto Gabriel Bianchi (Oberursel, Germany) and Walter Pieter Hendrik Laurentius Van Der Klugt (Mechernich, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An absorbent article comprises a liquid-permeable topsheet, a liquid-impermeable backsheet, an absorbent core and a cushion layer between the absorbent core and the backsheet. The cushion layer comprises at least two sub-layers. The sub-layers advantageously have different widths or are bon...