Apparatus And Method For Fabricating An Elastic Nonwoven Material

Patent No. EP3904057 (titled "Apparatus And Method For Fabricating An Elastic Nonwoven Material") was filed by Aurizon on Sep 28, 2017. The application was issued on May 24, 2023.

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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CURT G JOAJan 23, 2024POTTER CLARKSON

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EP3904057

AURIZON
Application Number
EP21179809A
Filing Date
Sep 28, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 21, 2023
Publication Date
May 24, 2023