Pants type product and method of making the same
US8007484B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F13/15804
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A pants type disposable undergarment is provided which is equipped with an elasticized side panel. The side panel is elasticized with elastic film. The elastic film is attached to a nonwoven layer. The elasticized nonwoven layer is then split into two sections. A portion of the elasticized nonwoven layer is then ultrasonically cut to the desired configuration. The elastic film does not traverse the crotch region. Also provided are methods for producing such disposable undergarments.
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