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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2000
Julia Carter, Tampa, FL (US);
Darryl Franklin Clark, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Bryan David Haynes, Cumming, GA (US);
Matthew Boyd Lake, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Caroline L. Miller, Zachary, LA (US);
Kevin Edward Smith, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Ty Jackson Stokes, Suwanee, GA (US);
Jeffrey Lawrence McManus, Canton, GA (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A personal care absorbent article made of a nonwoven material having a plurality of polymeric fibers having a fiber interior comprising at least one of a liquid fluid and a gaseous fluid. The nonwoven materials are produced by heating at least one polymer to a melting point, forming a molten polymer; extruding the molten polymer through a plurality of capillaries, injecting a liquid fluid and/or a gaseous fluid into the molten polymer prior to, during and/or after the extruding step, forming a plurality of fluid-filled polymeric fibers, wherein the liquid fluid and/or gaseous fluid is dispersed within the interior of the polymeric fibers, and depositing the fluid-filled polymeric fibers onto a web forming surface, forming a nonwoven material.
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