Method and apparatus for applying an elastic material to a moving substrate in a curved path

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9730839
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15044160

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

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  • THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

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Brown, Darrell Ian Mason, US 46 1305
Strasemeier, John Andrew Aurora, US 49 409

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