IP Library Granted Patent US 6,497,695
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US 6,497,695 · App. 09/637,429

Absorbent article having a refastenable mechanism

Inventors: Mary Anne Bruemmer-Prestley, Suzanne Marie Schmoker, Nefetari Edris Bordain, Sarah Jane Marie Freiburger
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Granted: Dec 24, 2002 Filed: Aug 11, 2000
Inventors
Mary Anne Bruemmer-Prestley
Suzanne Marie Schmoker
Nefetari Edris Bordain
Sarah Jane Marie Freiburger
Assignee (at issue)
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,497,695
App. No.
09/637,429
Filed
2000-08-11
Granted
2002-12-24
Kind
B1