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Hydroengorged spunmelt nonwovens

US7858544B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2004
Grant dateDec 28, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/689
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hydroengorged spunmelt nonwoven formed of thermoplastic continuous fibers and a pattern of fusion bonds. The nonwoven has either a percentage bond area of less than 10 percent, or a percentage bond area of at least 10% wherein the pattern of fusion bonds is anisotropic.

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