| abstract |
An absorbent article (10, 20, 300, 500, 600) comprising an absorbent core (101, 501, 601) sandwiched between a liquid-permeable topsheet (520, 620) and an impermeable backsheet (521, 621) to liquids and an acquisition distribution layer (522, 622) positioned between said topsheet (520, 620) and said absorbent core (101, 501, 601) and positioned on a side facing the body of the absorbent core in contact with the body-facing side of the absorbent core, wherein the absorbent core (101, 501, 601) comprises absorbent material selected from the group consisting of cellulose fibers, superabsorbent polymers, and combinations thereof, said absorbent core (101 , 501, 601) at least one interconnected channel (106) free of said absorbent material, wherein said channel (106) has a length extending along a longitudinal axis (48) and the absorbent core (101, 501 , 601) has a longitu d that extends along said longitudinal axis (48) and wherein the length of said channel (106) is from 10% to 95% of the length of said absorbent core (101, 501, 601) characterized in that the acquisition distribution layer (522, 622) comprises synthetic fibers, wherein said synthetic fibers are comprised in a level of more than 80% by weight of said acquisition distribution layer (522, 622) and wherein said layer (522 , 622) of acquisition distribution has a grammage of 10 to 50 g / m2, said acquisition distribution layer (522, 622) consisting of a spun or carded thermoadhesive nonwoven. |