COFORM MATERIAL WITH STAPLE FIBERS AND PROCESS FOR FORMING COFORM MATERIALS

A coform material is provided including a nonwoven web containing a mixture of staple fibers and an absorbent material including pulp fibers. The staple fibers are present in an amount of from about 5wt.% to about 50wt.% and the pulp fibers are present in an amount of from about 50wt.% to about 95wt...

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Hauptverfasser: TREBATOSKI, David J, KEMPPINEN, Juha, KRUEGER, Jeffrey, GORMAN, Doug, VATER, Allen, HAYNES, Bryan D, GOEDERS, Karen, GRIFFIN, Rebecca, SNOWDEN, Scott, PORUTHOOR, Simon
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Zusammenfassung:A coform material is provided including a nonwoven web containing a mixture of staple fibers and an absorbent material including pulp fibers. The staple fibers are present in an amount of from about 5wt.% to about 50wt.% and the pulp fibers are present in an amount of from about 50wt.% to about 95wt.%. The staple fibers have an average length of from about 5 mm to about 50 mm. The staple fibers and pulp fibers are thermally bonded or hydraulically entangled to form the nonwoven web. Methods and systems for producing coform materials are also provided.