Frontal patch on a disposable absorbent article

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Description

The FIGURE is a plan view of a frontal patch on a disposable absorbent article showing our new design. The broken lines shown in the FIGURE is for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a frontal patch on a disposable absorbent article, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D527818
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 13, 2004
Date of Patent: Sep 5, 2006
Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company (St. Paul, MN)
Inventors: Michael W. Mills (Cottage Grove, MN), Mark A. Peltier (Forest Lake, MN)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Daniel Yu
Attorney: William J. Bond
Application Number: 29/211,300
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Absorbent (17) (D24/124)