ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,817, issued on May 12, was assigned to ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Disposable hygiene article with improved fit" was invented by Oscar Lipschutz (Gothenburg, Sweden), Louise Eliasson (Gothenburg, Sweden), Sofia Ekstedt (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Josefin Sohl (Gothenburg, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a disposable hygiene article having a transverse direction, longitudinal direction and longitudinal centerline, the article having a front portion, crotch portion and rear portion, and including a liquid-permeable topsheet, a liquid-impermeable backsheet, and absorbent core arranged betwe...