Patents by Inventor Joan Mooney

Joan Mooney 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).

  • Publication number: 20080045917
    Abstract: A stretchable outer cover for use with an absorbent article including an elastomeric film. The elastomeric film includes at least one skin layer that is less tacky than at least one core layer. The outer cover can include a nonwoven layer different structural combinations of spunbond fibers, meltblown fibers, and/or nanofibers. The combination of plastic and elastic components results in an outer cover that has favorable mechanical, physical, and aesthetic properties. The outer cover can be rendered either uniaxially or biaxially stretchable via a mechanical activation process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Autran, Donald Roe, Terrill Young, Joan Mooney, Fred Desai, Bruno Ehrnsperger, Andrew Sauer