Nonlinear line of weakness formed by a perforating apparatus

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PATENT NO 10005197
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14301415

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A web includes a curvilinear line of weakness. The curvilinear line of weakness includes a plurality of perforations. Each of the plurality of perforations is separated by a bond area. Each of the plurality of perforations has a perforation length and each bond area has a non-perforation length. In one embodiment, at least two of the perforations lengths are substantially equal. In an alternate embodiment, at least two of the non-perforations lengths are substantially equal. In yet another embodiment, at least two of the non-perforations lengths are substantially unequal and at least two of the perforation lengths are substantially unequal.

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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANYONE PROCTER AND GAMBLE PLAZA CINCINNATI OH 45202

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Kien, Kathryn Christian Cincinnati, US 93 1169
Slovut, Deborah Sue Madeira, US 22 330
Vaughn, Jeffrey Moss Colerain Township, US 33 544

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