Leakguard

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003290",
  "term": "Leakguard",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A feature integrated into absorbent disposable products, such as diapers or incontinence pads, designed to prevent fluid from escaping at the leg openings. It consists of an inner cuff or barrier, made from a hydrophobic nonwoven material, that stands up against the wearer's skin to form a seal. This component is distinct from the main absorbent core and the outer waterproof backsheet of the product.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Auslaufschutz",
    "es": "barrera antifugas",
    "fr": "barrière anti-fuites"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/leakguard/"
}