Abstract: A method for making a bulky web. A web is fed in a first direction. The web is subjected to incremental stretching in a direction perpendicular to the first direction to provide a bulky web. The bulky web is then stabilized to provide a stabilized bulked web, Optionally, the bulky web may be gathered after it has been subjected to incremental stretching.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 17, 2000
Date of Patent:
April 27, 2004
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company
Inventors:
Douglas Herrin Benson, John Joseph Curro