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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2012
Barry Jay Anderson, Reading, OH (US);
Todd Leon Mansfield, Cincinnati, OH (US);
George Christopher Dobrin, Mason, OH (US);
Suna Polat, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Barry Jay Anderson, Reading, OH (US);
Todd Leon Mansfield, Cincinnati, OH (US);
George Christopher Dobrin, Mason, OH (US);
Suna Polat, Cincinnati, OH (US);
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for modifying the physical characteristics of a web which involves passing the web between at least one pair of interengaged rolls to incrementally stretch the web, and then withdrawing the incrementally stretched web from between the rolls under tension. A web modified according to the disclosed method has desirable breathability and liquid impermeability, as well as extensibility and a soft, cloth-like textured surface.