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Method of manufacturing absorbent articles having a waistband

US9421134B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2011
Grant dateAug 23, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T156/1075
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of manufacturing an absorbent article includes directing a web of side panel material and a waist elastic material separate from the web of side panel material to travel. The waist elastic material is bonded to the web of side panel material. The web of side panel material having the waist elastic material bonded thereto is cut to form a side panel having a waistband portion. The side panel having the waistband portion is attached to a chassis.

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