Absorbent article leakage assessment system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10350115
APP PUB NO 20180036180A1
SERIAL NO

15549262

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A leakage assessment system for use with an absorbent article having an outer surface, the system including a computer and a signaling device adapted to be used in conjunction with the absorbent article, the signaling device adapted to sense wetness in the absorbent article, wherein the signaling device is in electronic communication with the computer. The system also includes a wetness detection mat in electronic communication with the computer, and an image capture device configured to continuously detect an absorbent article wearer position, wherein the image capture device is in electronic communication with the computer, wherein the computer is configured to electronically record wetness incidents using the signaling device, the wetness detection mat, and the wearer position captured by the image capture device.

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KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INCNEENAH WISCONSIN 54956

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Dodge, Richard N Neenah, US 10 145
Long, Andrew M Neenah, US 42 1356
Robertson, John C Neenah, US 20 13631
Sullivan, Shawn J Neenah, US 11 336

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