Method and apparatus for thermal bonding high elongation nonwoven fabric

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6752947
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09116371

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A method of forming a thermally bonded, nonwoven polypropylene fabric is provided and includes passing a web of thermally bondable skin-core polypropylene fibers through a calender nip under heat and pressure to produce a nonwoven fabric having elongation. The patterned calender roll is embossed with a plurality of spaced and staggered lands particularly dimensioned, configured and oriented to provide the desired bonding spot size and spacing between the bonding spots such that when utilized in the calender roll, an improved soft polypropylene fabric or cover sheet having a high elongation results.

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FIBERVISIONS L P7101 ALCOVY ROAD COVINGTON GA 30014

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Lanigan, William Robert Atlanta, GA 2 40
Legare, Richard J Conyers, GA 14 557
Sibal, Shiv Conyers, GA 6 125

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