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CD extensible nonwoven composite

US11634844B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2015
Grant dateApr 25, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2555/02
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A nonwoven composite that has a dimension in a machine direction and a cross-machine direction is provided. The composite comprises a nonwoven facing positioned adjacent to an elastic film. The nonwoven facing contains a spunbond web that is formed by necking a base spunbond web. The base spunbond web includes a plurality of fibers generally oriented in the machine direction and exhibiting a machine direction tensile strength and cross-machine direction tensile strength. The ratio of the machine direction tensile strength to the cross-machine direction tensile strength is about 4:1 or more.

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