GB2398761B - Apparatus and method to produce topography and materials having topography - Google Patents

Apparatus and method to produce topography and materials having topography

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Publication number
GB2398761B
GB2398761B GB0410704A GB0410704A GB2398761B GB 2398761 B GB2398761 B GB 2398761B GB 0410704 A GB0410704 A GB 0410704A GB 0410704 A GB0410704 A GB 0410704A GB 2398761 B GB2398761 B GB 2398761B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
topography
materials
produce
produce topography
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
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GB0410704A
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GB0410704D0 (en
GB2398761A (en
Inventor
Lee Kirby Jameson
Teresa De Jesus Petryk
Varunesh Sharma
Phillip A Schorr
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Kimberly Clark Corp
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Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Kimberly Clark Corp
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Priority claimed from US09/990,686 external-priority patent/US20030106605A1/en
Priority claimed from US09/991,185 external-priority patent/US20030095167A1/en
Application filed by Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc, Kimberly Clark Corp filed Critical Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc
Publication of GB0410704D0 publication Critical patent/GB0410704D0/en
Publication of GB2398761A publication Critical patent/GB2398761A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2398761B publication Critical patent/GB2398761B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J2/00—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed
    • B41J2/005—Typewriters or selective printing mechanisms characterised by the printing or marking process for which they are designed characterised by bringing liquid or particles selectively into contact with a printing material
    • B41J2/01—Ink jet
    • B41J2/015—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process
    • B41J2/04—Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand
    • 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
    • A61F13/15577—Apparatus or processes for manufacturing
    • A61F13/15707—Mechanical treatment, e.g. notching, twisting, compressing, shaping
    • 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
    • A61F13/53—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium
    • A61F13/534—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad
    • A61F13/537—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer
    • A61F13/53708—Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the body; Supporting or fastening means therefor; Tampon applicators characterised by the absorbing medium having an inhomogeneous composition through the thickness of the pad characterised by a layer facilitating or inhibiting flow in one direction or plane, e.g. a wicking layer the layer having a promotional function on liquid propagation in at least one direction

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
  • Ink Jet (AREA)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
GB0410704A 2001-11-16 2002-10-29 Apparatus and method to produce topography and materials having topography Expired - Fee Related GB2398761B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/990,686 US20030106605A1 (en) 2001-11-16 2001-11-16 Material having one or more chemistries which produce topography, unique fluid handling properties and/or bonding properties thereon and/or therein
US09/991,185 US20030095167A1 (en) 2001-11-16 2001-11-16 Apparatus and method to produce topography, unique fluid handling properties and bonding properties on and within substrates
PCT/US2002/034683 WO2003043554A1 (en) 2001-11-16 2002-10-29 Apparatus and method to produce topography and materials having topography

Publications (3)

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GB0410704D0 GB0410704D0 (en) 2004-06-16
GB2398761A GB2398761A (en) 2004-09-01
GB2398761B true GB2398761B (en) 2006-01-04

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KR (1) KR20050040831A (en)
AR (1) AR037294A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2002340326A1 (en)
BR (1) BR0213800A (en)
DE (1) DE10297354T5 (en)
GB (1) GB2398761B (en)
MX (1) MXPA04003966A (en)
WO (1) WO2003043554A1 (en)

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US7626072B2 (en) 2002-12-23 2009-12-01 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Absorbent articles with a patterned visible active agent
US7943813B2 (en) * 2002-12-30 2011-05-17 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Absorbent products with enhanced rewet, intake, and stain masking performance
US7388123B2 (en) 2002-12-30 2008-06-17 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Feminine care absorbent articles having guides for improved fluid handling

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US3853410A (en) * 1971-10-22 1974-12-10 R Busoni Device for distributing hot-melt adhesive
US4488665A (en) * 1982-05-24 1984-12-18 Spraymation, Inc. Multiple-outlet adhesive applicator apparatus and method
EP0167247A1 (en) * 1984-05-10 1986-01-08 Willett International Limited Method for applying thermoplastic inks to a substrate and a composition for use therein
US4795451A (en) * 1986-12-18 1989-01-03 The Kendall Company Absorbent pad
US5342647A (en) * 1988-06-16 1994-08-30 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Sprayed adhesive diaper construction
WO1996004874A1 (en) * 1994-08-12 1996-02-22 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Method for applying an elastic member to a moving substrate
US6153209A (en) * 1999-09-28 2000-11-28 The Procter & Gamble Company Article having a transferable breathable skin care composition thereon
WO2001032318A2 (en) * 1999-10-29 2001-05-10 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Method for application of a fluid on a substrate formed as a film or web

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GB1453447A (en) 1972-09-06 1976-10-20 Kimberly Clark Co Nonwoven thermoplastic fabric
EP0036297A3 (en) 1980-03-14 1981-10-07 Willett International Limited Ink jet printing apparatus and process
DE3337495C2 (en) 1983-10-14 1985-12-12 Nixdorf Computer Ag, 4790 Paderborn Valve device for an ink mosaic print head
US4819009A (en) 1987-07-01 1989-04-04 Marsh Company Valve and nozzle system for ink jet printing apparatus
US5188885A (en) 1989-09-08 1993-02-23 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Nonwoven fabric laminates
US5169706A (en) 1990-01-10 1992-12-08 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Low stress relaxation composite elastic material
US5145727A (en) 1990-11-26 1992-09-08 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Multilayer nonwoven composite structure
US5149576A (en) 1990-11-26 1992-09-22 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Multilayer nonwoven laminiferous structure

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3853410A (en) * 1971-10-22 1974-12-10 R Busoni Device for distributing hot-melt adhesive
US4488665A (en) * 1982-05-24 1984-12-18 Spraymation, Inc. Multiple-outlet adhesive applicator apparatus and method
EP0167247A1 (en) * 1984-05-10 1986-01-08 Willett International Limited Method for applying thermoplastic inks to a substrate and a composition for use therein
US4684956A (en) * 1984-05-10 1987-08-04 Willett International Limited Method for applying a hot melt ink to a substrate
US4795451A (en) * 1986-12-18 1989-01-03 The Kendall Company Absorbent pad
US5342647A (en) * 1988-06-16 1994-08-30 Kimberly-Clark Corporation Sprayed adhesive diaper construction
WO1996004874A1 (en) * 1994-08-12 1996-02-22 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Method for applying an elastic member to a moving substrate
US6153209A (en) * 1999-09-28 2000-11-28 The Procter & Gamble Company Article having a transferable breathable skin care composition thereon
WO2001032318A2 (en) * 1999-10-29 2001-05-10 Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. Method for application of a fluid on a substrate formed as a film or web

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GB2398761A (en) 2004-09-01
WO2003043554A1 (en) 2003-05-30
AR037294A1 (en) 2004-11-03
BR0213800A (en) 2005-01-04
AU2002340326A1 (en) 2003-06-10
DE10297354T5 (en) 2005-02-10
MXPA04003966A (en) 2004-06-18
KR20050040831A (en) 2005-05-03

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Effective date: 20061029