| abstract |
A composite web adapted for use as a component in a disposable absorbent article is disclosed. The composite web includes a first fibrous layer and a second layer, the first and second layers each having a body facing side and a garment facing side, and facing each other. Placed to form a laminate. The first fibrous layer includes a fibrous web of fibers randomly oriented with respect to the XY plane, a plurality of distinct fiber reorientation regions on at least the body facing side, and an XY plane. A plurality of fibers having a portion that is reoriented in a direction substantially perpendicular to the garment and extends toward the garment-facing side. |