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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

May. 28, 2015
Applicant:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Ronald Herbert Helton, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Darrell Ian Brown, Mason, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15 (2006.01); B65H 45/16 (2006.01); B65H 37/04 (2006.01); B65H 45/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/15747 (2013.01); B65H 37/04 (2013.01); B65H 45/16 (2013.01); B65H 45/165 (2013.01); B65H 45/28 (2013.01); B65H 2801/57 (2013.01);
Abstract

A folding apparatus and method for forming a substrate including a discrete substrate including a rugosity. The folding apparatus may include a folding roll and a folding member. The folding roll includes an outer circumferential surface extending between the first roll surface and the second roll surface, and a receiving portion defined by the outer circumferential surface. The receiving portion may include an internal vacuum portion that may be operatively connected to an external vacuum portion. The folding member may be configured to associate with the receiving portion of the folding roll. The folding member may include a groove portion, a bonding portion, and a plurality of apertures. The folding apparatus may be used to bond a discrete substrate on a second substrate. The discrete substrate may include one or more rugosities.


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