US 11,752,049 B2
Absorbent pad for a garment
Arulseelan Kajanthan, Dehiwala (LK); Lanka Buddhika Senanayake, Homagama (LK); Jalanthiran Selvarajah, Colombo (LK); Sumedha Kuruppu Arachchige, Homagama (LK); Mapitiyage Don Janith Dushyantha, Madapatha (LK); and Kanishka Fernando, Katubadda (LK)
Assigned to Mas Innovation (Private) Limited, Colombo (LK)
Filed by MAS Innovation (Private) Limited, Colombo (LK)
Filed on Mar. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/700,699.
Application 17/700,699 is a continuation of application No. 16/940,495, filed on Jul. 28, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 1911052 (GB), filed on Aug. 2, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0211558 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61F 13/84 (2006.01); A41D 31/10 (2019.01); A61F 13/56 (2006.01); A41B 9/12 (2006.01); A61F 13/49 (2006.01); A61F 13/494 (2006.01); A61F 13/66 (2006.01); A41D 31/12 (2019.01); A61F 13/515 (2006.01); A61F 13/537 (2006.01)
CPC A61F 13/8405 (2013.01) [A41B 9/12 (2013.01); A41D 31/10 (2019.02); A41D 31/125 (2019.02); A61F 13/494 (2013.01); A61F 13/49006 (2013.01); A61F 13/515 (2013.01); A61F 13/537 (2013.01); A61F 13/5616 (2013.01); A61F 13/665 (2013.01); A61F 2013/8408 (2013.01); A61F 2013/8414 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A garment comprising:
a fabric body; and
an absorbent pad attached to the fabric body, the absorbent pad comprising:
a liquid impermeable barrier layer;
a functional layer disposed adjacent to the barrier layer, the functional layer comprising a liquid absorbent component;
a first attaching element coupled to a periphery of the functional layer and a periphery of the barrier layer; and
a second attaching element having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion coupled to the first attaching element,
wherein the second portion of the second attaching element is attached to the fabric body,
the absorbent pad is washable and reusable,
the second portion is attached to the fabric body by stitching; and
the stitching does not pass through the first attaching element.