DISPOSABLE PULL-ON ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH MULTI-DIRECTIONAL EXTENSIBLE SIDE PANELS - Patent 0957861

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EP 0 957 861 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	24.11.1999 Bulletin 1999/47

(21)	Application number: 96913008.0

(22)	Date of filing: 23.04.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61F 13/ 49^{( . )}
A61F 5/ 44^{( . )}
A61F 13/ 496^{( . )}
A61F 13/ 66^{( . )}

A41B 13/ 04^{( . )}
A61F 13/ 15^{( . )}
A61F 13/ 56^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1996/005563

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1996/035402 (14.11.1996 Gazette 1996/50)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

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Priority:

12.05.1995 US 19950439923

(71)	Applicant: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
	Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	ROE, Donald, Carroll West Chester, OH 45069 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hirsch, Uwe Thomas, et al
	Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH, Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus (DE)

(54)	DISPOSABLE PULL-ON ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH MULTI-DIRECTIONAL EXTENSIBLE SIDE PANELS