U.S. patent number D442,279 [Application Number D/116,119] was granted by the patent office on 2001-05-15 for disposable absorbent article. This patent grant is currently assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.. Invention is credited to Robert Lee Popp, Kathleen Irene Ratliff, Marcille Faye Ruman.
United States Patent | D442,279 |
Ruman , et al. | May 15, 2001 |
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Inventors: | Ruman; Marcille Faye (Oshkosh, WI), Popp; Robert Lee (Hortonville, WI), Ratliff; Kathleen Irene (Neenah, WI) |
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Assignee: | Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
(Neenah, WI) |
Appl. No.: | D/116,119 |
Filed: | December 28, 1999 |
Current U.S. Class: | D24/126 |
Current International Class: | 2404 |
Field of Search: | ;D24/124,126 ;604/358,359,360,361,378,384,385.1,385.2 ;2/400,401,402,406,407 |
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Exhibit A--Photographs of training pant sold by Kimberly-Clark Corporation under the tradename HUGGIES.RTM. PULL-UPS.RTM. Training Pants. no date avail. . Exhibit B--Photographs of training pant sold by Kao Corporation in Japan under the tradename Merries Kids Torepants, no date avail. . Exhibit C--Photographs of training pant sold by Paragon under the tradename Wal-Mart Dri-Bottoms Training Pants, no date avail. . Exhibit D--Photographs of training pant sold by The Procter & Gamble Company under the tradename LUVS.RTM. Training Pants (unisex), no date avail. . Exhibit E--Photographs of training pant sold by The Procter & Gamble Company in Japan under the tradename Pampers Sukusuku, no date avail. . Exhibit F--Photographs of training pant sold by Uni-Charm Corporation in Japan under the tradename Torepan Man (Boys), no date avail. . Exhibit G--Photographs of training pant sold by Uni-Charm Corporation in Japan under the tradename Torepan Man Step 2, no date avail.. |
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