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Methods and apparatus for making elastic laminates

US9248054B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2012
Grant dateFeb 2, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1051
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aspects of methods and apparatuses herein relate to making elastic laminates, and more particularly, methods and apparatuses for applying fluids onto elastic material positioned on an advancing substrate. The elastic material may be in various forms, such as for example, elastic strands, ribbons, and/or panels. Particular embodiments of the apparatuses and methods disclosed herein provide for the application of viscous fluids, such as adhesives, in pre-determined patterns to elastic material positioned on an advancing substrate.

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