US Patent 9464387 Absorbent sanitary paper product

An absorbent sanitary paper product having a first network of fibers having a basis weight of less than about 95 g/m2, or a total dry tensile strength of less than about 8000 g/in, or a density of less than about 0.30 g/cm3 measured at a pressure trap point (PTP) of 100 g/in2 is disclosed. A bonding layer is applied to a surface thereof in a pattern, and a second network of fibers comprising individual fibers adhesively attached to the bonding layer and conforming with the pattern.