Elastic nonwoven webs and method of making same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5997989
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09019386

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A spunbonded elastic nonwoven fabric comprises a web of bonded thermoplastic filaments of a thermoplastic elastomer. The spunbonded fabrics of the invention are prepared in a slot draw spunbonding process operated at a rate of less than about 2000 meters per minute. The elastic fabric is used in absorbent products, such as disposable diapers, adult incontinence pads, sanitary napkins and the like, and as coverstock for absorbent personal care products.

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FIBERWEB HOLDINGS LIMITEDRICHMOND ON THAMES LONDON TW9 4LN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gessner, Scott L Encinitas, CA 23 1301
Newkirk, David D Greer, SC 53 1642
Reeder, James O Greenville, SC 5 346
Thomason, Michael M Simpsonville, SC 4 561

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