The Procter Gamble Company

Chad Burnett

Michael Devin Long

Jeffry Rosiak

James William Busch

Stephen Douglas Congleton

Todd M Fegelman

Jennifer Lynn Schallick

Paul Gerald Tiettmeyer

An anvil roll is configured to operatively engage with a tooling agent. The anvil includes an outer surface, an opposing surface opposite the outer surface and an inner surface. One or more spring elements are disposed between the opposing surface and the inner surface. The springs provide a compliance to the anvil.

Compliant anvil

An anvil is configured to operatively engage with a tooling agent. The anvil includes an outer surface, an opposing surface opposite the outer surface and an inner surface. One or more spring elements are disposed between the opposing surface and the inner surface. The springs provide a compliance to the anvil.

Methods of separating discrete articles from continuous webs are disclosed. The methods use a separation assembly. The present disclosure further includes a cutting assembly and a pair of cutting rolls for use in the separation assembly.

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Cincinnati, OH, United States of America

Chad Burnett