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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2017
Aplix, Le Cellier, FR;
Bradley Langford, Fort Mill, SC (US);
Donald H. Lester, Jr., Charlotte, NC (US);
Aplix, Le Cellier, FR;
Abstract
A stretch laminate and a method for reducing and/or preventing tearing in a stretch laminate, when the stretch laminate is stretched in a stretching direction, is disclosed. The stretch laminate has a perforation pattern. The perforation pattern has at least two columns. A first column has a plurality of pairs of perforations stacked one pair above the other pair. The perforations in each pair sloping in a first direction, and a first space separating one pair from the other pair. A second column has a plurality of pairs of perforations stacked one pair above the other pair. The perforations in each pair sloping in a second direction, and a second space separating one pair from the other pair. The first direction and the second direction may be different. A third space between the columns is no greater than the first or second space between perforation in the pair.