USPTO Patent Application for Stabilising Nonwoven Fibres
Summary
The USPTO has published a patent application (US20260078537A1) for a method of stabilising nonwoven fibres using an adhesive or heat bonding process. The application, filed on April 5, 2024, by inventor Frantisek Riha-Scott, details a technique for improving the durability of nonwoven materials used in various articles.
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This document is a publication of a United States Patent Application (US20260078537A1) filed on April 5, 2024, by inventor Frantisek Riha-Scott. The application describes a method for stabilising nonwoven fibres using a stabilising material bonded via adhesive or heat, aimed at enhancing the durability of nonwoven materials. The CPC classifications indicate relevance to prosthetic and absorbent articles.
As this is a patent application, it does not impose immediate regulatory obligations. However, it signifies potential future developments in materials science relevant to manufacturers in the medical device and consumer goods sectors. Companies involved in the development or manufacturing of nonwoven materials, particularly for absorbent articles like diapers or incontinence products, should be aware of this technological disclosure.
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METHOD OF STABILISING NONWOVEN FIBRES AND REUSABLE MOISTURE ABSORBING ARTICLES
Application US20260078537A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026
Inventors
Frantisek Riha-Scott
Abstract
A method of stabilising nonwoven fibres is disclosed. A stabilising material 120 is applied to at least a portion or all of the nonwoven material 110 that comprises or is in a form of a plurality of nonwoven fibres so that the stabilising material 120 is applied to at least some or all of the nonwoven fibres. The nonwoven fibres to which the stabilising material 120 is applied are bonded with the stabilising material 120 by adhesive and/or heat bonding, thereby stabilising at least the portion or all of the nonwoven material 110.
CPC Classifications
D04H 13/006 A61F 13/15268 A61F 13/15585 A61F 13/49003 A61F 13/513 A61F 13/51401 A61F 2013/15276 A61F 2013/15878 A61F 2013/1591 A61F 2013/15934 D10B 2201/02 D10B 2201/10 D10B 2321/021 D10B 2321/022 D10B 2509/026
Filing Date
2024-04-05
Application No.
19472503
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