CORE FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - Patent 1531774

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EP 1 531 774 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	25.05.2005 Bulletin 2005/21

(21)	Application number: 03793381.9

(22)	Date of filing: 25.08.2003

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61F 13/15

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2003/026563

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2004/017883 (04.03.2004 Gazette 2004/10)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK

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Priority:

26.08.2002 US 406123 P

(71)	Applicant: Tyco Healthcare Retail Services AG
	8201 Schaffhausen (CH)

(72)	Inventors:
	SHELDON, Donald, A. Downington, PA 19335 (US) GLAUG, Frank, S. Chester Springs, PA 19425 (US)

(74)	Representative: Elsy, David et al
	Withers & Rogers LLPGoldings House,2 Hays Lane London SE1 2HW London SE1 2HW (GB)

(54)	CORE FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME