WO1999063852A1 - Mechanical restoration of a deformed loop structure - Google Patents
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- WO1999063852A1 WO1999063852A1 PCT/IB1999/000979 IB9900979W WO9963852A1 WO 1999063852 A1 WO1999063852 A1 WO 1999063852A1 IB 9900979 W IB9900979 W IB 9900979W WO 9963852 A1 WO9963852 A1 WO 9963852A1
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H16/00—Unwinding, paying-out webs
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
- A44B—BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
- A44B18/00—Fasteners of the touch-and-close type; Making such fasteners
- A44B18/0069—Details
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F13/00—Bandages or dressings; Absorbent pads
- A61F13/15—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators
- A61F13/56—Supporting or fastening means
- A61F13/62—Mechanical fastening means, ; Fabric strip fastener elements, e.g. hook and loop
- A61F13/622—Fabric strip fastener elements, e.g. hook and loop
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H23/00—Registering, tensioning, smoothing or guiding webs
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B65—CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- B65H—HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
- B65H2301/00—Handling processes for sheets or webs
- B65H2301/50—Auxiliary process performed during handling process
- B65H2301/51—Modifying a characteristic of handled material
- B65H2301/512—Changing form of handled material
- B65H2301/5125—Restoring form
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- This invention relates to hook-and-loop fastening systems. More particularly, it relates to manufacturing processes for articles comprising hook-and-loop fastening systems. Even more particularly, it relates to an improvement in continuous processes for the attachment of loop structures of
- hook-and-loop fastening system as "Velcro®” regardless of the manufacturer or the technical form of the system.
- hook-and-loop system is sometimes called a "mechanical
- Patent 4,846,815 issued to Scripps on July 11, 1989; U.S. Patent 4,894,060
- This invention is of an improvement in continuous processes for
- improvement comprises the steps of: a.) Providing a loop structure comprising a plurality of loop
- the loop elements being affixed to a support substrate, the support
- substrate being substantially free of article attachment adhesive
- the restoration device can be a brush having particular properties or a
- FIG. 1 is a cross sectional view of a generic hook-and-loop fastening
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a generic disposable diaper
- Fig. 3 is a cross sectional view of the generic loop structure portion of
- Fig. 4 is the cross sectional view of the generic loop structure
- Fig. 5 is a schematic representation of the process of the present
- Fig. 6 is a perspective view of a preferred mechanical restoration
- Fig. 7 is a perspective view of an alternate preferred mechanical
- Fig 8 is a perspective view of an alternate preferred mechanical
- Fig 9 is a perspective view of an alternate preferred mechanical
- This invention is of an improvement in continuous processes for
- the loop elements being affixed to a support substrate
- support substrate being substantially free of article attachment adhesive
- the restoration device can be a brush having particular properties or a
- Fig. 1 is a cross sectional view of generic hook-and-loop fastening
- illustrated fastening system 1 is intended to
- Hook-and-loop fastening system 1 comprises loop structure 2 and hook
- Loop structure 3 comprises a plurality of loop elements
- hook elements 7 affixed (by means not shown) to hook
- hooks 7 cooperate with loop element 4 to effect releasable
- Loop structure 2 will, in use, be affixed at attachment
- Hook structure 3 will, in use, be
- fastening system 1 can be used to releasable join the two
- articles of manufacture 11 and 12 can be envisioned as being different parts of the same overall article
- fastening system 1 can be used to
- Fig. 2 is a perspective view of simplistic, generic disposable diaper 21.
- illustrated disposable diaper 21 is intended to represent a
- Diaper 21 comprises outer liquid impermeable backsheet 22 and inner
- Hook structures 3 are
- loop structure 2 provides what those skilled in the art sometimes
- Hook refers to as a "landing zone" for hook elements 7 of hook structures 3.
- Loop structure 2 is affixed to front portion 25 of diaper 21
- a plurality of loop elements 4 are oriented as
- diaper 21 is applied to a human wearer, such as an infant, by
- Backsheet 22 is impervious to liquids (e.g., urine) and comprises, for
- a thin plastic film such as a thermoplastic film having a thickness
- backsheet films include those manufactured by Tredegar Industries Inc. of
- Suitable backsheet materials can include breathable
- breathable materials include materials such as woven webs, nonwoven webs,
- composite materials such as film-coated nonwoven webs, and microporous
- backsheet 22 The whole of backsheet 22, or any portion thereof, can be elastically
- backsheet 22 comprises elastomeric films, foams, strands, or
- Topsheet 23 is preferably compliant, soft feeling, and non-irritating to
- topsheet 23 is liquid
- Topsheet 23 can be manufactured from a wide range of materials such as
- porous foams reticulated foams
- formed plastic films such as apertured
- plastic films ;, and woven or nonwoven webs of natural fibers (e.g., wood or
- cotton fibers cotton fibers
- synthetic fibers e.g., polyester or polypropylene fibers
- a synthetic fibers e.g., polyester or polypropylene fibers
- topsheet 23 includes fibers
- the fibers can be spunbond, carded, wet-laid, meltblown, hydroentangled, or
- topsheet 23 is made of a hydrophobic material or is treated
- topsheet 23 is made of a hydrophobic
- topsheet 23 preferably at least the upper surface of topsheet 23 is treated to be
- hydrophilic so that liquids will transfer through the topsheet more rapidly.
- Topsheet 23 can be rendered hydrophilic by treating it
- Suitable methods for treating topsheet 23 with a surfactant include spraying topsheet 23 with the surfactant and immersing the material into the
- topsheet 23 can include an apertured web
- hydrophilizing treatment step from the production process or by applying a
- hydrophobic treatment to topsheet 23 Materials such as
- apertures be large enough to allow the penetration of aqueous fluids like
- topsheet 23 can be coated with a lotion as is known in
- suitable lotions include those described in U.S. Patent
- lotion can function alone or in combination with another agent as the
- the topsheet can also include or
- topsheet 23 the whole of backsheet 22 or
- any portion of either can be embossed or matte finished to provide a more
- the absorbent element which is mentioned above and which, as
- the absorbent element can be manufactured in a wide range of materials.
- liquid-absorbent materials commonly used in disposable
- diapers such as, for example, comminuted wood pulp generally referred to as
- tissue including tissue
- absorbent material or combinations of materials.
- the configuration and construction of the absorbent element can be
- the absorbent element or other absorbent structure can have
- Patent 4,834,735 issued to Alemany et al. on May 30, 1989; U.S. Patent
- Backsheet 22 can be joined to topsheet 23, the absorbent element or
- the attachment means can include a uniform continuous layer
- One preferred attachment means comprises an
- attachment means include several lines of adhesive filaments which are
- the attachment means can comprise heat bonds, pressure
- Fig. 2 illustrates one use of hook-and-loop fastening systems. This
- the present invention is concerned with the loop structure portions of
- loop structure 2 must be able to cooperate with hook
- diaper 21 must be capable
- Disposable diapers are made by well known processes (sometimes
- topsheet backsheet
- hook structure loop
- This space is dictated by the particular orientation of the converting process
- a second limit is imposed on the diameter of a parent roll used for
- parent roll can deform the material to an unacceptable extent.
- the present invention permits the preparation of parent rolls of loop
- the invention is not concerned with the
- loop structure material as it is being introduced into the converting process.
- the present invention is of a restoration process for the loop structure
- Fig. 3 is a cross sectional view of loop structure 2 illustrated in Fig. 1.
- loop structure 2 and loop elements 4 are intended
- the average gap i.e. the average spacing
- an article attachment adhesive such as contact adhesive or
- the attachment adhesives is, as the name implies, to attach the loop
- structure 2 is free of attachment adhesive on loop structure attachment
- Fig. 4 illustrates deformed loop structure 2'.
- Reference numeral 4' indicates deformed loop elements.
- deformation of the loop elements is, in general, permanent after compression
- the first step of the present invention is the deforming of at least one
- loop element of a loop structure (such as loop structure 2 of Fig. 3) by
- width of the parent roll is determined by the width of the loop structure
- the width of the parent roll will be the final length of the
- loop structure (e.g. the landing zone) used on the article.
- the diameter of the loop structure e.g. the landing zone
- parent roll is dictated by the physical dimensions and orientation of the
- parent roll is dictated by the permitted diameter of the parent roll, the
- the second step of the present invention is the unwinding of the loop
- the third step of the present invention is restoring the deformed loop
- the fourth step of the present invention is using the restored loop
- Fig. 5 is a schematic representation of the second, third, and fourth
- a parent roll 51 containing deformed loop structure 2' is placed by any
- deformed loop structure 2' is unwound from parent roll 51 as parent roll 51
- Deformed loop elements 4' are oriented as
- loop elements 4' are contacted with mechanical restoration device
- loop structure 2 is introduced into converting
- Converting process 53 can be any convenient process in which loop
- structures are used in the manufacture of articles such as disposable diapers.
- Fig. 5 suggests that mechanical restoration device 52 is in the form of
- the mechanical restoration device could be any suitable restoration device 52.
- the mechanical restoration device could be any suitable restoration device 52.
- the mechanical restoration device could be any suitable restoration device.
- Fig. 5 is a schematic representation. Various auxiliary mechanical
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- the unwind stand is not illustrated.
- restoration device 52 is a rotating brush in the form of a cylinder as
- Cylindrical rotating brush 62 has a diameter d and a
- bristles 63 Only a small portion of bristles 63
- bristles 63 are round.
- bristles 63 The length, diameter, and material of construction of bristles 63 are all
- bristles 63 have a free length greater than about loop height h shown in Fig. 3.
- the free length of a bristle is the distance from the free tip of the bristle to the surface to which the bristle is attached.
- the average length of a bristle is the distance from the free tip of the bristle to the surface to which the bristle is attached.
- bristle free length is less than about 3h (i.e. less than about three times the
- the bristles are
- bristles 63 have an average bending modulus of less than yield strength of the loop elements.
- the spatial arrangement of bristles 63 on mechanical restoration 62 device is not critical so long as there are enough bristles present to adequately contact, during restoration, the deformed loop elements of the particular deformed loop structure in question.
- mechanical restoration device 63 are not critical to the practice of the present invention and can be convenient dimensions readily selected by those skilled in the art.
- invention can be a rotating cylinder as illustrated in Fig. 7.
- Fig. 7 In this alternate
- Cylinder 72 is provided with a scarfing surface 74.
- Scarfing surface 74 has a
- mechanical restoration device can be in the form of a substantially flat brush
- a brush or a plate is substantially flat if the portion
- mechanical restoration device 82 is illustrated as a
- substantially flat brush provided with a plurality of bristles 83.
- bristles 83 have a length greater than about loop height h shown in Fig. 3.
- bristle length is less than about 3h.
- bristles 83 have
- the bristles can be readily selected so that restoration and not tearing of the
- bristles 83 have a modulus of less than the
- Length L, width w, and thickness t of mechanical restoration device 83 are
- restoration device 83 is substituted for mechanical restoration device 52 as
- mechanical restoration device 92 is illustrated as a
- Scarfing surface 94 has a
- Example One is
- Loop structure material (hereinafter referred to as the "loop web")
- the loop web has an original thickness
- This loop web 178 mm wide, is wound upon itself to form a parent roll of
- loop web material the loop elements are oriented toward the center (i.e. axis)
- the parent roll has an initial finished diameter of about
- thickness of the loop web on the parent roll is about 380 microns.
- the parent roll of loop web is placed into a loop restoration system
- the mechanical restoration device comprises a rotating
- cylindrical brush has an average free length of about 10 mm.
- Example One the loop web, with its now-restored loop elements, is used in
- Example One is repeated except that the mechanical restoration
- a device comprises a cylinder, about 7.6 cm in diameter and 200 mm long,
- This surface has a roughness of about 500
- the cylinder i.e. the mechanical restoration device
- Example One the deformed loop elements are restored essentially to their original upright orientation
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Priority Applications (4)
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EP99921052A EP1083805A1 (en) | 1998-06-05 | 1999-06-01 | Mechanical restoration of a deformed loop structure |
AU38421/99A AU3842199A (en) | 1998-06-05 | 1999-06-01 | Mechanical restoration of a deformed loop structure |
CA002333876A CA2333876A1 (en) | 1998-06-05 | 1999-06-01 | Mechanical restoration of a deformed loop structure |
JP2000552935A JP2003518955A (en) | 1998-06-05 | 1999-06-01 | Mechanical restoration of deformed loop structures |
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US09/092,200 | 1998-06-05 | ||
US09/092,200 USH1952H1 (en) | 1998-06-05 | 1998-06-05 | Mechanical restoration of a deformed loop structure |
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US (1) | USH1952H1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1083805A1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2003518955A (en) |
AU (1) | AU3842199A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2333876A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1999063852A1 (en) |
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WO2006014248A1 (en) * | 2004-07-02 | 2006-02-09 | 3M Innovative Properties Company | Knitted loop tape and diaper provided with the same |
US8303759B2 (en) * | 2005-02-12 | 2012-11-06 | Mondi Gronau Gmbh | Method for the production of a laminate material for hook and loop closures |
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US7805818B2 (en) | 2001-09-05 | 2010-10-05 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Nonwoven loop member for a mechanical fastener |
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- 1999-06-01 EP EP99921052A patent/EP1083805A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1999-06-01 WO PCT/IB1999/000979 patent/WO1999063852A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1999-06-01 CA CA002333876A patent/CA2333876A1/en not_active Abandoned
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CA2333876A1 (en) | 1999-12-16 |
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