Multi-ply fibrous structures and methods for making same
AssigneeThe Procter & Gamble Company
InventorsKevin Benson McNeil, Patrick John Buschur, Andre Mellin, Thomas Timothy Byrne, Mark Stephen Conroy
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Abstract
Embossed multi-ply fibrous structures and methods for making such embossed multi-ply fibrous structures are provided.
Claims20
An embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprising 10% or less total embossed area, wherein two or more plies of the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure are adhesively bonded together in a face-to-face relationship such that the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprises a maximum unbonded area of less than 51 mm×22 mm as determined by the Maximum Unbonded Area Test Method wherein the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprises at least one embossment that is void of adhesive and wherein the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprises at least one line embossment comprising at least one discrete region of adhesive that covers less than the entire surface area of the line embossment.
An embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprising 10% or less total embossed area, wherein two or more plies of the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure are bonded together in a face-to-face relationship such that the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprises a maximum unbonded area of less than 34 mm×34 mm as determined by the Maximum Unbonded Area Test Method wherein the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprises at least one embossment that is void of adhesive and wherein the embossed multi-ply fibrous structure comprises at least one line embossment comprising at least one discrete region of adhesive that covers less than the entire surface area of the line embossment.
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