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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2014
Larry Marshall, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Michael Bryner, Midlothian, VA (US);
Gary Huvard, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Larry Marshall, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Michael Bryner, Midlothian, VA (US);
Gary Huvard, Chesterfield, VA (US);
Verdex Technologies, Inc., North Chesterfield, VA (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for producing a coform fibrous materials comprising the steps of supplying a first fiber forming stream comprising a first phase comprising a polymer melt and a second phase comprising a pressurized gas to a two-phase flow nozzle, supplying a separate second stream containing at least one secondary material to the two-phase flow nozzle, combining the first fiber forming stream and the second stream to form a composite fiber forming stream and fibrillating the composite fiber forming stream into a coform fibrous web. Superabsorbent and filtration coform fibrous materials for filtration and produced using the method are also disclosed.