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Composite nonwoven material, process of manufacture and its application to any absorbent article of hygiene

US5820615A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1995
Grant dateOct 13, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/69
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Composite non-woven material through which liquid can pass at a high speed and having an excellent resistance to rewetting and fluffing. The material comprises at least one first layer (2) of combed-type fibres and a second layer (3) of combed-type fibres, the fibres of the of the first layer having a denier greater than that of the fibres of the second layer, the layers being joined to one another by needling. Appplication to absorbent sanitary articles.

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