Composite nonwoven material and application to any absorbent article of hygiene
US5556392A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 17, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 17, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/684
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Material having improved body fluid run through time and reletting resistance is disclosed. The nonwoven composite material comprises a first layer consisting of a nonwoven which is permeable to body fluids and including a layer of carded fibers, also pervious to body fluids, linked to the first layer by needling. In another embodiment, there is a second nonwoven layer on the other side of the carded fiber layer with a weight per unit are less than the weight per unit area of the first layer.
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