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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5891124 | Disposable training pants Disposable training pants comprising a stretchable moisture holding sheet which is bonded at its longitudinally opposite ends to the top surface of a topsheet on front and rear bodies as the moisture holding sheet is stretched in longitudinally opposite d... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5413654 | Disposable garments and method for attachment of elastic members around leg-holes thereof Here are disclosed disposable garments such as diaper and training pants and a method for attachment of threadlike continuous elastic members (each comprising a plurality of threadlike elastic elements) around leg-holes thereof so that the elastic members... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5342341 | Disposable garments and method for attachment of elastic members around leg-holes thereof Here are disclosed disposable garments such as diaper and training pants and a method for attachment of threadlike continuous elastic members (each comprising a plurality of threadlike elastic elements) around leg-holes thereof so that the elastic members... | 08/30/1994 |
| 5334152 | Disposable garments Diapers, incontinence pants or baby training pants with two leg openings that each have an upper end portion and a lower end portion, a crotch portion between the lower end portions, a plurality of elastic members surrounding each leg opening, the plurali... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5213645 | Method for attachment of elastic members around leg-holes of disposable garments Here is disclosed a method for efficiently attaching elastic members around leg-holes of a garment such as a disposable diaper or the like without any futile use of material. Elastic members 04A, 04B are fed and bonded onto a web so that the respective el... | 05/25/1993 |
| 5197960 | Disposable garments Here is disclosed an arrangement of elastic surrounding respective leg-openings of garments such as disposable diaper, wherein the elastic surrounding each of the leg-openings comprises a plurality of first elastic members and a plurality of second elasti... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5188627 | Disposable garments of pants type Disposable garments of pants type having a waist-opening with a first elastic member, a pair of leg-openings with second elastic members and a pair of cuff members with third elastic members which are inwardly spaced from said second elastic members, resp... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5171239 | Disposable garments Disposable garments such as an open-type diaper, diaper in the form of underpants or briefs or so-called infant training underpants comprising an elastic, water-permeable topsheet, an elastic water-permeable backsheet and leg- and waist-elastic members la... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5163932 | Disposable wearing article of pants type A disposable wearing article of pants type having a front body and a rear body comprising respectively at least a liquid-permeable topsheet and a liquid-impermeable backsheet, and elastic members along a waist-hole and respective leg-holes. The front and ... | 11/17/1992 |
| 5154714 | Absorbent panel for body fluid absorptive garments Here is an absorbent panel for body fluid absorptive garments such as a disposable diaper formed from a mixture of at least fibrous or granular liquid-absorptive material and thermoplastic fibers being compressed to a uniform thickness wherein said thermo... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5147487 | Method of manufacturing disposable underpants by applying annular adhesive zones to the backsheet and top sheet for retaining elastic for leg holes Here is disclosed a method for manufacturing individual disposable underpants provided around a waist line and a pair of leg-holes with elastic members from two continuous webs and a plurality of continuous elastic members, characterized by that the webs ... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5092861 | Disposable garments Here are disclosed disposable garments such as a diaper having adhesive areas on top- and/or backsheet(s) along leg-openings. Each of the adhesive areas is defined by a plurality of spiral adhesive traces. The stretchable elastic means are bonded to the t... | 03/03/1992 |
| 5091039 | Method and apparatus for applying elastic band onto moving web The present invention generally resides in method and apparatus for intermittently applying pieces of elastic band severed into a predetermined length onto a moving continuous web at predetermined positions. The apparatus comprising elastic band transfer ... | 02/25/1992 |
| 5080741 | Method for manufacturing disposable garments Inner members formed by attaching absorbent cores to inner webs longitudinally thereof with predetermined spaces between the cores are folded on themselves along their center lines so that the cores partially lie on a first outer surface and partially lie... | 01/14/1992 |
| 5064489 | Method for making disposable absorbent garments In a method for making disposable absorbent garments, elastic flaps which are brought in close contact around the wearer's legs are formed separately from a topsheet and a backsheet and bonded to the topsheet which is being transferred to an assembly line... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5055103 | Disposable garments Here is disclosed an arrangement of elastic means surrounding respective leg-openings of garments such as disposable diaper, wherein the elastic means surrounding each of the leg-openings comprises a plurality of first elastic members and a plurality of s... | 10/08/1991 |
| 4943340 | Apparatus for attaching elastic member to wearable articles In the manufacture of disposable clothing such as diapers, elastic waistbands are attached to respective longitudinal ends of diapers while stretched in transversely extended condition. The diapers are arranged in end-to-end relation as a continuous of di... | 07/24/1990 |
| 4941939 | Apparatus for applying an elastic band onto a moving web A moving web is folded at its predetermined length at its opposite side portions so that the opposite side portions are opposed to each other at a predetermined angle with its central portion. Then part of each of the opposite folded portions is outwardly... | 07/17/1990 |
| 4838969 | Method for applying an elastic band onto a moving web A moving web is folded at predetermined lengths at its opposite side portions so that the opposite side portions are opposed to each other at a predetermined angle with its central portion. Then part of each of the opposite folded portions is outwardly fo... | 06/13/1989 |
