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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2004
Lawrence H. Sawyer, Neenah, WI (US);
Robert L. Popp, Hortonville, WI (US);
Joseph D. Coenen, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Michael J. Faulks, Neenah, WI (US);
Christopher P. Olson, Neenah, WI (US);
James M. Carr, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Lawrence H. Sawyer, Neenah, WI (US);
Robert L. Popp, Hortonville, WI (US);
Joseph D. Coenen, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Michael J. Faulks, Neenah, WI (US);
Christopher P. Olson, Neenah, WI (US);
James M. Carr, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
An improved mechanical fastening system that includes a male component and a female component is disclosed. The female component is adapted for releasable engagement with the male component, and the female component comprises a fibrous web, wherein the fibrous web comprises a layer of elastomeric fibers. A disposable absorbent article employing the improved mechanical fastening system is also disclosed.