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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
May. 25, 2012
Maria Raidel, Fuerth, DE;
Franz Aschenbrenner, Kastl, DE;
Jan Ullman, Nuremberg, DE;
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
A method of producing an absorbent body for an absorbent article having an absorbent body disposed generally centrally of the article and adapted for absorbing liquid body waste released by the wearer includes passing a first cut-out from a first web material through a nip, passing a second web material through the nip whereby the cut-out from the first web material overlays the second web material as the cut-out and the second web material pass through the nip, and performing one of the following as the cut-out from the first web material and the second material together pass through the nip: forming a fold line in the second web material at the peripheral edge of the cut-out of the first web material and forming a second cut-out from the second web material having substantially the same shape as the first cut-out from the first web material.