ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,696, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Fameccanica.Data S.p.A. (San Giovanni Teatino Chieti, Italy).
"Method and apparatus for producing absorbent sanitary articles" was invented by Gabriele Sablone (San Giovanni Teatino, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing absorbent sanitary articles including a gasketing element fixed to a chassis, wherein side edges of the gasketing element are fixed to side portions of the chassis while the gasketing element is not stretched in the transverse direction and while the side portions of the chassis are approached to each other."
The patent was filed on Oct. 24, 2023, under A...