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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2018
Applicant:

Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);

Inventor:

Michael Lee Lohoff, Oshkosh, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); A61F 13/49 (2006.01); D06C 15/02 (2006.01); D06C 15/08 (2006.01); D06C 19/00 (2006.01); B29C 59/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15593 (2013.01); A61F 13/15707 (2013.01); A61F 13/49 (2013.01); A61F 13/4902 (2013.01); D06C 15/02 (2013.01); D06C 15/08 (2013.01); D06C 19/00 (2013.01); A61F 13/15731 (2013.01); A61F 2013/49036 (2013.01); B29C 59/04 (2013.01); D10B 2401/022 (2013.01); D10B 2509/026 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses for treating webs are disclosed. In one embodiment, an apparatus for treating at least one web passing through the apparatus may comprise a first roller comprising a pair of spaced apart ends, a length extending between the ends, a circumference, and at least two bearer rings connected to the first roller between the pair of spaced apart ends of the first roller, a first pressure applicator coupled to the first roller and operatively connected to a load source for selectively applying a force to the first roller, and a second roller positioned adjacent the first roller to define a nip for receiving the at least one web.


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