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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

Oct. 22, 2013
Applicant:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Patrick Findley, Finneytown, OH (US);

Uwe Schneider, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Kazuki Fukushima, Hyogo, JP;

Ronald Joseph Zink, Blue Ash, OH (US);

Clifford Theodore Papsdorf, Loveland, OH (US);

Jasmine Marie Browne, Sharonville, OH (US);

Todd Douglas Lenser, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Kazuya Ogawa, Hyogo, JP;

Assignee:

The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/22 (2006.01); B65G 47/84 (2006.01); B65G 39/07 (2006.01); A61F 13/15 (2006.01); B65G 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 37/22 (2013.01); A61F 13/15764 (2013.01); B65G 39/07 (2013.01); B65G 47/848 (2013.01); B65G 29/00 (2013.01); Y10T 156/1097 (2015.01);
Abstract

A carrier member is configured to convey one or more webs and to receive a discrete absorbent article from a transfer assembly. The transfer assembly comprises a transfer member having a transfer surface. The transfer surface is configured to engage the discrete article. The carrier member comprises a body and a resilient member positioned on the body. The resilient member has a Shore A hardness of between about 20 and about 50.


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