09.01.23
Gabriele Sablone, Pescara, Italy.
Assigned to Fameccanica.Data S.p.A., San Giovanni Teatino, Italy.
Filed: 9/27/19
Issued: 7/18/23
A process for making a refastenable side seam of an hygienic absorbent article suitable for connecting a first elastic panel with a second elastic panel in a removable manner, comprising: supplying said first elastic panel and said second elastic panel each comprising a first layer and a second layer between which at least one elastic element is comprised associated with said first layer and said second layer; keeping said first elastic panel and said second elastic panel in extended condition along a linear direction; fixing at least one connecting element on a respective surface portion of said first elastic panel and/or of said second elastic panel; and cutting said first elastic panel and/or said second elastic panel so that part of said first elastic panel and/or of said second elastic panel retracts towards the respective surface portion to obtain a respective retracted portion next to the respective surface portion, wherein said at least one connecting element is configured to connect said first elastic panel with said second elastic panel directly, or by means of another connecting element conjugated thereto, so as to make said refastenable side seam.
Assigned to Fameccanica.Data S.p.A., San Giovanni Teatino, Italy.
Filed: 9/27/19
Issued: 7/18/23
A process for making a refastenable side seam of an hygienic absorbent article suitable for connecting a first elastic panel with a second elastic panel in a removable manner, comprising: supplying said first elastic panel and said second elastic panel each comprising a first layer and a second layer between which at least one elastic element is comprised associated with said first layer and said second layer; keeping said first elastic panel and said second elastic panel in extended condition along a linear direction; fixing at least one connecting element on a respective surface portion of said first elastic panel and/or of said second elastic panel; and cutting said first elastic panel and/or said second elastic panel so that part of said first elastic panel and/or of said second elastic panel retracts towards the respective surface portion to obtain a respective retracted portion next to the respective surface portion, wherein said at least one connecting element is configured to connect said first elastic panel with said second elastic panel directly, or by means of another connecting element conjugated thereto, so as to make said refastenable side seam.