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Title:
CONTROLLED LOFT AND DENSITY NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000066824
Kind Code:
B1
Abstract:
A lofty, nonwoven material having a nonwoven web having a plurality of substantially continuous fibers oriented in a z-direction of the nonwoven web and a method for producing the lofty, nonwoven material from as-formed z-direction fibers. The method is fast, having no mechanical manipulation of the fibers to slow it down, easily adjustable and allows for in-line processing. The material can be varied from preponderantly open to preponderantly closed in its web structure.

Inventors:
NEELY JAMES RICHARD
WHITE EDWARD JASON
BROWN KURTIS LEE
CONRAD JOHN HERBERT
HOEFER RICHARD WALLACE
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/010759
Publication Date:
December 21, 2000
Filing Date:
April 21, 2000
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Assignee:
KIMBERLY CLARK CO (US)
International Classes:
A61F13/15; D04H3/02; D04H3/12; D04H3/16; D04H11/00; D04H13/00; D04H1/70
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