CPC A61F 13/5622 (2013.01) [A61F 13/5633 (2013.01); A61F 13/622 (2013.01); A61F 2013/587 (2013.01)] | 5 Claims |
1. An absorbent article comprising
a chassis comprising a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet, an absorbent core disposed between the liquid pervious topsheet and the liquid impervious backsheet;
a first and a second opposing longitudinal side edges;
a front waist region having a front waist edge and a back waist region having a back waist edge;
a fastening member extending in a longitudinal direction and in a lateral direction in the back waist region, the fastening member comprising:
a base panel,
a closure member extending laterally from the base panel, the closure member comprising a closure member upper edge and a closure member lower edge, and
a fastening element disposed on the closure member,
wherein the closure member upper edge comprises a concave portion,
wherein the closure member lower edge comprises a convex portion, and
wherein the closure member extends upwardly laterally,
wherein the fastening member is disposed in such a way that the closure member lower edge is located below the closure member upper edge with respect to the back waist edge, and
wherein the closure member upper edge comprises a concave portion along the entire fastening element upper edge, and the closure member lower edge comprises a convex portion along the entire fastening element lower edge.
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