Absorbent article with a pattern

Description

The sole FIGURE is a development view of an absorbent article with a pattern, showing our new design.

The broken lines showing the diaper tabs and ears are included for the purpose of illustrating environment and forms no part of the claimed design.

The broken lines on the absorbent article itself with the appearance of stitching form a part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM The ornamental design for an absorbent article with a pattern, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Mason; Beth Goldman (Cincinnati, OH), Dobrin; George Christopher (Mason, OH), McElroy; Elizabeth Rachelle (Cincinnati, OH), Cutshaw; Jenny Sauer (Georgetown, KY), Hawes; Kimberly Elizabeth (Cincinnati, OH)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type The Procter & Gamble Company Cincinnati OH US
Assignee:	The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Appl. No.:	D/457,211
Filed:	June 7, 2013

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29388661	Mar 31, 2011	D686318

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Current U.S. Class:	D24/126
Current International Class:	2404
Field of Search:	;D24/124,126 ;604/358,361,362,365,366,385.1,385.2,386,389,390,391,393,394,396

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Primary Examiner: Nelson; T. Chase
Assistant Examiner: Wilson; Michelle E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Paul; Andrew A Whitmer; Laura L.