Body adhering absorbent article

In a body adhering absorbent article, an absorbent structure is configured for disposition adjacent a female wearer's vaginal region to absorb bodily fluids discharged by the wearer. A shell supports the absorbent structure at the vaginal region and has an adhesive on a body-facing surface for...

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Hauptverfasser: CANDACE DYAN KRAUTKRAMER, KATIE ANN BOLAND, KWEE LING CHENG, YEINSZE ONG, ADRIENNE RAE LOYD, CARMEN LIRA, PRISCILLA ENG CHOO GOH, FRANZ ASCHENBRENNER, KATIE MCMILLEN, MEIJIA NG, DOOHONG KIM
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Zusammenfassung:In a body adhering absorbent article, an absorbent structure is configured for disposition adjacent a female wearer's vaginal region to absorb bodily fluids discharged by the wearer. A shell supports the absorbent structure at the vaginal region and has an adhesive on a body-facing surface for adhering the shell directly to the wearer. The article may be configurable between folded and unfolded configurations. Securement components may be provided for securing the article in a folded configuration during wear and/or to the wearer's undergarment. A method of adhering a body adhering absorbent article to a wearer includes adhering the article to the wearer with a portion of the article positioned generally at a predetermined target region.