CPC A61L 15/225 (2013.01) [A61F 13/15 (2013.01); A61L 15/42 (2013.01); A61L 15/58 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15292 (2013.01); A61F 2013/15569 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. An absorbent article comprising:
a) an absorbent core, a first nonwoven material, a second nonwoven material, and a bond area joining a portion of the first nonwoven material and a portion of the second nonwoven material; and
b) a polymeric filler composition disposed within the bond area;
wherein the polymeric filler composition comprises less than 5% of a tackifier by weight of the polymeric filler composition;
wherein the polymeric filler composition is selected from the group consisting of a propylene butene copolymer, a polypropylene homopolymer, a propylene ethylene copolymer, and mixtures thereof;
wherein the polymeric filler composition has a Tensile Strength at Yield of from about 0.5 MPa to about 10 MPa according to the Tensile Strength Test Method described herein.
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