A stretchable absorbent article, such as a diaper, a sanitary product or other absorbent member, comprises a liquid permeable layer, and a liquid impermeable elastic layer stretchably secured to the liquid permeable layer at discrete regions so as to form regions of nonsecurement between the discrete...http://www.google.de/patents/US5451219?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5451219 - Stretchable absorbent article