US Patent Issued to Aplix on May 13 for "Method for providing a laminate with a hook and loop fastening volume, and resulting laminate" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,823, issued on May 13, was assigned to Aplix (Le Cellier, France).

"Method for providing a laminate with a hook and loop fastening volume, and resulting laminate" was invented by Nathalie Moinard (Nantes, France) and Thierry Marche (La Chapelle Basse Mer, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a laminate comprising at least one support element in the form of a non-woven fabric selected from the group consisting of an SM (Spunbond-Meltblown), an SMS (Spunbond-Meltblown-Spunbond), an SMMS (Spunbond-Meltblown-Meltblown-Spunbond), and an SSMMS (Spunbond-Spunbond-Meltblown-Meltblown-Spunbond), having a lower face a...