Apparatus and method for degrading a web in the machine direction while preserving cross-machine direction strength

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8287694
APP PUB NO 20100307704A1
SERIAL NO

12857812

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An embossing system for embossing at least a portion of a web is provided comprising a first embossing roll having male embossing elements, a second embossing roll having male embossing elements, wherein the first and second embossing rolls define a first nip for receiving the web, and a third embossing roll having male embossing elements, wherein the second and third embossing rolls define a second nip for receiving the web, and wherein at least a substantial portion of the embossing elements of at least one of the first, second, and third embossing rolls are substantially oriented in the cross-machine direction.

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  • GPCP IP HOLDINGS LLC

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Schulz, Galyn A Greenville, US 117 4963

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