Wrapped sanitary napkin with improved flap disposition

摘要

The present invention relates to sanitary napkins, and particularly sanitary napkins having side flaps (28). More particularly, this invention is directed to the packaging and handling of such sanitary napkins prior to the first use by the wearer. Claimed and described is a sanitary napkin (20) comprising side flaps (28). The sanitary napkin (20) is individually wrapped and provided in a certain prior to use configuration which is maintained by disposition aides.