Appeal 2007-2825 Application 10/262,036 1 (ii) from about 5 to about 90% of an agent capable of 2 immobilizing said emollient on said outer surface of the 3 topsheet, said immobilizing agent being miscible with 4 said emollient, said immobilizing agent having a melting 5 point of at least 35 degrees C. wherein said immobilizing 6 agent is selected from the group consisting of 7 polyhydroxy fatty acid esters, polyhydroxy fatty acid 8 amides, C14-C22 fatty alcohols, C14-C22 fatty acids, 9 C14-C22 fatty alcohol ethoxylates, and mixtures thereof; 10 C) an absorbent core 18 positioned between said topsheet and 11 said backsheet; and 12 D) wherein said lotion 22 is applied in a plurality of stripes 13 parallel to a longitudinal axis L of said sanitary napkin. 14 15 Roe 16 Roe is owned by P&G. 17 Roe relates to absorbent articles, such a diapers, training pants, adult 18 incontinence devices, and the like. Col. 1:4-6. 19 According to Roe, an absorbent article includes inter alia sanitary 20 napkins. Col. 4:7-17; see also col. 5:2-5. 21 Further, according to Roe, a disposable absorbent article typically 22 comprises a liquid pervious topsheet, a liquid impervious backsheet joined to 23 the topsheet and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the 24 backsheet. Col. 4:19-22. 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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