Patent ID: 6682626
Filing Date: 2004-01-27
Classification: A61F,Y10T

Abstract:
A method for assembling a refastenable absorbent garment comprising:moving a landing material in a first machine direction, wherein said landing material has opposite lateral side edges; moving a fastener material in said first machine direction, wherein said fastener material comprises a refastenable portion and a base portion; removeably attaching said refastenable portion of said fastener material to at least one of said side edges of said landing material; successively cutting said landing material with said fastener material removeably attached thereto along a cross direction and thereby forming a plurality of landing members with a fastener member removeably attached to each of said plurality of said landing members; successively rotating each of said plurality of landing members with said fastener member removeably attached thereto; moving a base web in a second machine direction; successively attaching each of said landing members to said base web; and attaching said base portion of said fastener member to said base web.