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Outer cover for a disposable absorbent article

US8377024B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2008
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/4878
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An outer cover for a disposable absorbent article. The outer cover includes an elastic material joined to an extensible material to form a laminate. At least two different areas of the laminate are simultaneously activated in different directions by a single pair of intermeshing activation rolls. At least a portion of the two different areas of activation on the outer cover are spatially separated by a buffer zone.

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