PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorbent article which is disposable extremely easily and hygienically, and can reduce the time for replace.SOLUTION: The vertically long absorbent article 10 has a liquid-permeable surface sheet 1 arranged on a skin contact surface side, a back sheet 2 arranged on a non-skin contact surface side, and an absorber 3 arranged between both the sheets. An outer layer sheet is disposed on a non-skin contact surface side of the back sheet, the outer layer sheet has fixed parts 61 and 62 which are fixed to an absorbent article body and free parts 63 and 64 that are not fixed, the fixing parts are disposed on longitudinally front and rear end sides of the absorbent article body, the free parts are disposed between the fixed parts, and the free parts separate into at least two of longitudinally front and rear parts and are disposed to be foldable toward the front and rear ends of the fixed part, respectively.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】極めて容易、かつ、衛生的に廃棄でき、交換の手間を軽減できる吸収性物品吸収性物品を提供する。【解決手段】肌当接面側に配置される液透過性の表面シート1、非肌当接面側に配置される裏面シート2、及び該両シートの間に配置される吸収体3を有する縦長の吸収性物品であって、前記裏面シートの非肌当接面側には外層シートが配され、該外層シートは、前記吸収性物品本体に固着された固着部61、62と固着されていない自由部63、64とを有し、前記固着部は前記吸収性物品本体の長手方向前後端側に配されており、前記自由部は前記固着部の間に配されており、該自由部は、長手方向前後に少なくとも2つに分離し前記前後端の固着部それぞれに向かって折り返し可能に配されている吸収性物品10。【選択図】図1
