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US 12,715,194 B2Granted
Web material structuring belt, method for making and method for using
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsKathryn Christian Kien, Jeffrey Glen Sheehan, Ward William Ostendorf, Laurent Jose Marie Bernard Mignot
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Abstract
Web material structuring belts that impart structure to a web material during a web material structuring operation and/or structured web material forming operation, method for making same and methods for using same to make structured web materials, for example structured fibrous structures, such as structured sanitary tissue products such as structured toilet tissue, structured paper towels and structured facial tissue are provided.
Claims18
A web material structuring belt comprising:
- a. a support layer;
- b. a structuring layer;
- c. a bonding material;
- and
- d. an associating layer disposed between the support layer and the structuring layer;
- wherein the bonding material forms
- a first association between the support layer and the associating layer and
- a second association between the structuring layer and the associating layer, and
- wherein the first and second associations are different;
- and
- wherein the bonding material forming the second association is compositionally distinct from the structuring layer.
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