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Absorbent article

Granted 19 Nov 2019 · 2 office actions

Current assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company · originally Procter & Gamble

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Inventors: John Richard Noel · Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
29/584,930
filed 18 Nov 2016
Publication
Not published
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US D867585
granted 19 Nov 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a top view of a…

FIG. 1 is a top view of a first embodiment of an absorbent article showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom view of the absorbent article, as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 3 is left side view of the absorbent article, as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 4 is a right side view of the absorbent article, as shown in FIG. 1 ;

FIG. 5 is a front side view of the absorbent article, as shown in FIG. 1 ; and,

FIG. 6 is a back side view of the absorbent article, as shown in FIG. 1 .

The broken lines shown are for purposes of illustrating the environmental structure of the absorbent article and form no part of the claimed design. The claimed design is for an absorbent article, for example a feminine hygiene article, such as a sanitary napkin, incontinence pad, or pantiliner.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/124

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Examiner
Michelle E. Wilson
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