Abstract: The present technology relates to an absorbent product for attachment to an article of clothing. The absorbent product comprises a wearer-facing surface and a garment-facing surface opposite the wearer-facing surface. The absorbent product comprises a main body, wherein the main body comprises: a central absorbent core; an external envelope placed around the central core and having a front extremity and a rear extremity; a first attachment line located at the front extremity of the external envelope; and a second attachment line located at the rear extremity of the external envelope; wherein the first attachment line and the second attachment line are for attachment of the absorbent product to the article of clothing; and wherein the absorbent product is free of means for adhesively attaching the garment-facing surface to the article of clothing.

Abstract: The present technology relates to an absorbent product for attachment to an article of clothing The absorbent product comprises a wearer-facing surface and a garment-facing surface opposite the wearer-facing surface. The absorbent product comprises a main body, wherein the main body comprises: a central absorbent core; an external envelop placed around the central core and having a front extremity and a rear extremity; a first attachment line located at the front extremity of the external envelop; and a second attachment line located at the rear extremity of the external envelop; wherein the first attachment line and the second attachment line are for attachment of the absorbent product to the article of clothing; and wherein the absorbent product is free of means for adhesively attaching the garment-facing surface to the article of clothing.

Abstract: A filter housing providing improved cleanliness is provided. In one embodiment, the filter housing includes a body, a cover plate and a clean fluid manifold assembly. The body has a first plenum defined therein which is configured to accommodate multiple filter elements. The clean fluid manifold having a recess and plurality of index tubes. The recess bounds a second plenum, wherein surfaces of the recess have been machined, or otherwise have had surface material removed to provide a smooth, clean and contamination free surface. The plurality of index tubes have a first end coupled to the clean fluid manifold and a second end extending into the first plenum, the second end of the index tube configured to engage with a filter element.