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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2009
Yoshikazu Ogasawara, Kagawa, JP;
Noriaki Ito, Kagawa, JP;
Yoshikazu Ogasawara, Kagawa, JP;
Noriaki Ito, Kagawa, JP;
Uni-Charm Corporation, Ehime, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus that manufactures an absorbent article includes a rotating member that rotates in a state where the rotating member is opposing one face of a continuous sheet that is moving, the rotating member having an arcuate retaining surface that retains a work, the rotating member causing the work to be moved to a position where the work is nipped between the one face and the arcuate retaining surface by rotating in a state where the work is retained on the arcuate retaining surface; and a pressing member that bonds a continuous sheet and a work together by coming into contact with another face of the continuous sheet when the work reaches the position and pressing the continuous sheet towards the arcuate retaining surface.