Surface protrusion formations and methods of manufacturing

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PATENT NO 12037719
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17493098

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Methods and systems for mechanically forming one or more surface protrusions integrally from a garment material, the one or more surface protrusions extending outwardly from a garment surface of the garment material, include placing at least one selected area of the garment surface against a first surface of a forming die having a plurality of openings which have a configuration and orientation corresponding with the configuration and orientation of the one or more surface protrusions of the garment material. The garment surface may be softened by application of a source of energy, wherein the source of energy comprises at least two sonotrodes mounted in a rotary drum. At least some of the softened garment surface is positioned into at least one opening of the plurality of openings.

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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANYONE P&G PLAZA CINCINNATI OH 45202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dalal, Urmish Popatlal Milford, US 99 1479
Long, Michael Devin Harrison Township, US 60 219
Naylor, Jason Edward Loveland, US 38 392
Owens, Justin B Ft. Thomas, US 8 13
Raycheck, Jeromy Thomas South Lebanon, US 150 2213
Rosiak, Jeffry Loveland, US 29 66
Schneider, Uwe Cincinnati, US 298 4328

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