Disposable absorbent article

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Description

The FIGURE is a top plan view of a disposable absorbent article, showing my new design.

The surfaces not shown of the disposable absorbent article form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D434145
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 5, 1998
Date of Patent: Nov 21, 2000
Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Inventor: Kazuko Sugahara (Osaka)
Primary Examiner: Stella Reid
Attorney: Jeffrey V. Bamber
Application Number: 0/89,031
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Catamenial (18) (D24/125)
International Classification: 2404;