FIG. 2 is a top plan view of second embodiment of the surface pattern for disposable absorbent article, showing a portion of a repeating pattern thereon.

The broken lines shown along the borders of the figures depict the boundaries of the repeat units of the design.

The broken line showing of the disposable absorbent article is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a surface pattern for disposable absorbent article, as shown and described.

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Office	Publication	Kind	Published	Filed	Status	Title
USthis patent	US-D399310-S	S	6 Oct 1998	20 Dec 1996	granted	Surface pattern for disposable absorbent article

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AU	AU-134281-S	S	6 Jul 1998	5 Jun 1997	published	Cover

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