Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Structurally defined web or sheet – Weight per unit area specified
Patent
1995-06-07
1997-04-15
Cannon, James C.
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Structurally defined web or sheet
Weight per unit area specified
55528, 55DIG39, 12820612, 156 624, 264DIG48, 42831111, 42831151, 4283155, 428338, 428903, 442400, A62B 2300, A62B 2306, D04H 172
Patent
active
056207859
ABSTRACT:
A nonwoven disposable face mask includes a filtration layer formed of a plurality of thermoplastic microfine meltblown microfibers having an average fiber diameter of less than 1.5 microns. The filtration layer also has a basis weight of less than ten grams per square meter. The resultant face mask provides improved wearer comfort and barrier and filtration properties.
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Lickfield Deborah K.
Watt James M.
Cannon James C.
Fiberweb North America, Inc.
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