Absorbent article

Richardson , et al. April 3, 2

Patent Grant D439971

U.S. patent number D439,971 [Application Number D/117,210] was granted by the patent office on 2001-04-03 for absorbent article. This patent grant is currently assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.. Invention is credited to Mark Henry Christman, Michael Edward Deremo, Steven John McMorrow, Kathy Geralyn Richardson, Vickie Marie Thomack.


United States Patent D439,971
Richardson ,   et al. April 3, 2001

Absorbent article

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for an absorbent article, as shown and described.
Inventors: Richardson; Kathy Geralyn (Appleton, WI), Thomack; Vickie Marie (Menasha, WI), Christman; Mark Henry (Menasha, WI), Deremo; Michael Edward (Algoma, WI), McMorrow; Steven John (Appleton, WI)
Assignee: Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. (Neenah, WI)
Appl. No.: D/117,210
Filed: January 18, 2000

Current U.S. Class: D24/125
Current International Class: 2404
Field of Search: ;D24/124,125 ;604/358,385.1,378,379,383,384,386,387,389,390,349,354,355

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Primary Examiner: Reid; Stella
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Connelly; Thomas J.

Description



FIG. 1 is a top view of an absorbent article.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the absorbent article shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a left-end view of the absorbent article shown in FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right-end view of the absorbent article shown in FIG. 1.

The broken line showing is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claim design; and,

The surfaces or portions of the article not shown in the drawings or described in the specification form no part of the claimed design.

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