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Nonwoven web and film laminate with improved strength and method of making the same

US6649548B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1999
Grant dateNov 18, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/678
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is disclosed a nonwoven web/film laminate for use as a fabric in personal care products. The laminate is formed of at least two layers in an SF formation. The spunbond (S) layer of the laminate is formed of preferably metallocene catalyzed polypropylene. The film (F) layer is formed of a polyolefin which may be metallocene-catalyzed.

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