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1 April 2009
A thong-shaped holder for keeping absorbent articles, such as sanitary pads, interlabial devices, panty-liners or urinary incontinence items, in close bodily contact in the pudendal region of the wearer is described in US Patent 7 458 961 by RUSL of West Chester, Ohio, USA. The device is said to provide improved leakage protection and wearer comfort.