Absorbent article

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of an absorbent article.

FIG. 2 is a first side view of the absorbent article of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a back view of the absorbent article of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a second side view of the absorbent article of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a first end view of the absorbent article of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a second end view of the absorbent article of FIG. 1.

The broken lines shown in FIGS. 1-6 illustrate portions of the absorbent article that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for an absorbent article, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D789523
Type: Grant
Filed: May 29, 2015
Date of Patent: Jun 13, 2017
Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI)
Inventors: JuHyung Lee (Yongin-si), SungSu Kim (Yongin-si), Moonyoung Cho (Yongin-si), SeoYeon Son (Seongnam-si), HyungWoo Park (Suwon-si)
Primary Examiner: Garth Rademaker
Assistant Examiner: Samantha Q Lawrence
Application Number: 29/528,639
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Absorbent (17) (D24/124)