Patent ID: 7192500
Filing Date: 2007-03-20
Classification: A61F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A process for making a garments said process defining a machine direction and a cross machine direction, said process comprising: transporting a first web in said machine direction, said first web defining a first web first edge, a first web second edge opposite said first web first edge, and a first web Interior within said first web first edge and said first web second edge; transporting a second web in said machine direction, said second web defining a second web first edge, a second web second edge opposite said second web first edge, and a second web interior within said second web first edge and said second web second edge, wherein said second web is in a substantially superposed relationship to said first web; removing portions of said first web and said second web, wherein said portions are substantially aligned to define an opening located within said first web interior and said second web interior; attaching said first and second webs to form a crotch seam; disposing an absorbent assembly on said first web, the absorbent assembly aligned in said machine direction proximate said opening; directing at least a portion of one of said first web and said second web in said cross machine direction to overlap at least a portion of said absorbent assembly; and attaching a portion of said absorbent assembly to one of said first web and said second web.