Patents Represented by Attorney Douglas L. Kimberly-Clark Corporation ]&gt Miller
  • Patent number: 5462537
    Abstract: An absorbent article is provided with inversely related basis weight and density gradients for absorbing and retaining body liquids. A central target area of the absorbent article has an average higher basis weight and a lower average density than end areas. Superabsorbent material is selectively disposed within the article.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 31, 1995
    Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
    Inventors: James M. Carr, Elwood W. Harke