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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Masaki Yoshida, Kagawa-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Uni-Charm Corporation, Kawanoe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01D 5/092 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D01D 5/092 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for making a nonwoven fabric including, between spinning nozzles and a top surface of an air-permeable endless belt running in one direction, air blow means spaced apart from the nozzles, a duct directly connected to the air blow means and a hood directly connected to the duct so as to cover the vicinity of the top surface of the endless belt so that the interior of the hood may be subjected to a suction effect exerted through the endless belt from below the endless belt.