MUMBAI, India, Sept. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617061504 A) filed by Unicharm Corporation on May 14, 2026, for Absorbent Article.

Inventors include Shimazu, Takeshi; Moriya, Ayako; and Mori, Kazutaka.

The application for the patent was published on September 11, 2026, under issue no. 37/2026.

Abstract: Provided is an absorbent article (1) that has a longitudinal direction, a width direction, and a thickness direction orthogonal to each other in an unfolded state and that is provided with a liquid-absorbing absorbent core (10), wherein: the absorbent article (1) has, on a skin-facing surface, a bonding agent (30) that can be bonded to a part of the absorbent article (1) at the time of disposal; and a state in which at least a part of the bonding agent (30) is bonded to a part (30') of the absorbent article is maintained when a drop test is performed in which the absorbent article (1) is dropped from a prescribed height (h) to a floor surface (FL) in a state in which the bonding agent (30) is bonded to the part (30') of the absorbent article with the absorbent article (1) folded in half in the longitudinal direction such that the skin-facing surface is on the inner side.

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