Patents by Inventor Martin Geoffrey Scaife

Martin Geoffrey Scaife has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for producing elastomeric nonwoven laminates
    Publication number: 20040238105
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for producing an elastomeric nonwoven laminate including a plurality of elastic strands joined to a nonwoven web in a controlled distribution is provided. The apparatus includes an extruder for extruding a plurality of elastic strands onto a cooled surface of a rotating drum, which transports the strands in parallel alignment to a nip formed between two rollers rotating about parallel axis. The drum transfers the plurality of strands to the nip in a controlled distribution where it is bonded with the nonwoven.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2003
    Publication date: December 2, 2004
    Applicant: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Uwe Schneider, Christoph Johann Schmitz, Martin Geoffrey Scaife