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Apparatus And Method For Fabricating An Elastic Nonwoven Material - EP3904057
The patent EP3904057 was granted to Aurizon on May 24, 2023. The application was filed on Sep 28, 2017 under application number EP21179809A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".
EP3904057
- Application Number
- EP21179809A
- Filing Date
- Sep 28, 2017
- Status
- Granted And Under Opposition
- Apr 21, 2023
- Publication Date
- May 24, 2023
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- Slate, Register, Google Patents
Patent Summary
Fabricating an elastic nonwoven material that is more durable than other materials, is less expensive, and is able to be used in a variety of articles including personal care articles (e.g., adult briefs, baby diapers, child/adult pull-on pants, contour fit hygiene products, etc.) and medical garments (e.g., masks, caps, gowns, footwear, etc.). The material includes a bonding module and a second bonding module positioned in close proximity to the first bonding module. The bonding module and the second bonding module are positioned to receive at least one elastic strand and a nonwoven material.
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