Absorbent article

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of an absorbent article showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side elevational view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 4 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end elevational view being a mirror image.

The broken line showing of the peel printed indicia is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for an absorbent article, as shown.

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Inventors:	Weyenberg; Susan M. (Appleton, WI)
Assignee:	Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI)
Appl. No.:	D/097,299
Filed:	December 3, 1998

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/125; D24/124
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/125,124 ;604/358,378-380,385.1,386,387 ;D5/45,53,56,37,32,61

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Primary Examiner: Reid; Stella
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Connelly; Thomas J. Parker; Thomas M. Glantz; Douglas G.