ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,698, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Fameccanica.Data S.p.A. (San Giovanni Teatino, Italy).
"Method and apparatus for producing elastic laminates" was invented by Gabriele Sablone (San Giovanni Teatino, Italy) and Antonio D'Alberto (San Giovanni Teatino, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing elastic laminates includes gripping first and second continuous elastic films in respective gripping zones by respective first and second stretching members, transversely stretching the first and second continuous elastic films by rotating said first and second stretching members about respective first and second axes of ro...