Patent ID: 7648752
Filing Date: 2010-01-19
Classification: A44B,A47K,A61F,B29C,B32B,D04H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A composite web adapted for use as a component in a disposable absorbent article, said composite web comprising a first fibrous layer and a second layer, said first and second layers each comprising a body-facing side and a garment-facing side and being disposed in a face to face relationship to form a laminate, said first fibrous layer comprising a fibrous web of randomly oriented fibers with respect to a MD-CD plane, and comprising a plurality of discrete regions of fiber reorientation at least on said body-facing side, and comprising a plurality of fibers having portions reoriented in a direction substantially orthogonal to said MD-CD plane and extending toward said garment-facing side of said second layer, and wherein each said discrete region has a distinct linear orientation in said MD-CD plane and a longitudinal axis in said MD-CD plane, wherein said composite web is disposed between a topsheet and a backsheet.