Detachable stiffening element improves absorbent article fit

摘要

An absorbent article, such as a sanitary napkin, a panty liner or an incontinence protector, that includes a stiffening element is disclosed in US Patent 8 734 416 by SCA Hygiene Products. During use the stiffening element (6) is designed to provide the absorbent article (I) with a predetermined shape that enhances the fit of the article to the wearer's body and the ability to stay in place, explains the company of Gothenburg, Sweden.