US3332547A
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Assignee: Kimberly Clark Corp
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Filing: 1965-06-15
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Granted: 1967-07-25
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Expires: 1985-06-15
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Carl H Rowe
- 👤 Arnold J Buss
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 11:42
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41B; A41B13/00; A41B13/10; A41B13/103; A41B2400/00; A41B2400/52; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S206/00; Y10S206/82
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
183 words
A STRIP OF INTERCONNECTED DISPOSABLE BIBS; EACH OF SAID BIBS COMPRISING A SUBSTANTIALLY RECTANGULAR SHEET OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL DETACHABLY SECURED TO A FOLLOWING SHEET BY LINES OF PERFORATION; EACH BIB COMPRISING A MAIN BODY PORTION AND A YOKE PORTION; SAID MAIN BODY PORTION COMPRISING MORE THAN HALF THE TOTAL AREA ADJOINING ONE END OF SAID SHEET; SAID YOKE PORTION COMPRISING THE REMAINING AREA OF SAID SHEET ADAPTED TO PROVIDE NARROW LAMINATED STRIPS AT EACH SIDE OF SAID SHEET EXTENDING FROM SAID MAIN BODY PORTION TO THE OTHER END OF SAID SHEET; SAID STRIPS COMPRISING MARGINAL OUTER SECTIONS OF SAID SHEET WITH ADJOINING HALVES OF THE CENTRAL SECTION OF SAID SHEET IN THE YOKE PORTION FOLDED THEREOVER AND COMPLETELY COVERING EACH OF SAID OUTER SECTIONS, AND BEING ATTACHED TO SAID OUTER SECTIONS THROUGHOUT THE AREA PROVIDED BY THE CONTACTING SURFACES OF SAID OUTER AND CENTRAL SECTIONS; SAID FLEXIBLE MATERIAL COMPRISING SHEET MATERIAL HAVING AN ABSORBENT FACE OF FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL AND A MOISTURE REPELLENT BACKING OF THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL; SAID THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL PROVIDING THE MEANS FOR THE OVERALL ATTACHMENT OF SAID OUTER AND CENTRAL SECTIONS.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-07-24 | 1971-01-23 | 1971-07-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-24 | 1975-01-23 | 1975-07-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-24 | 1979-01-23 | 1979-07-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |