US 7,374,627 B2
Method of producing an ultrasonically bonded lap seam
John A. McCabe, Sheboygan Falls, Wis. (US)
Assigned to Curt G. Joa, Inc., Sheboygan Falls, Wis. (US)
Filed on Apr. 07, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/100,895.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/563518, filed on Apr. 19, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2005/0230024 A1, Oct. 20, 2005
Int. Cl. B32B 37/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 156—73.1  [156/290; 156/308.4] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of forming a seam in a disposable undergarment comprising the steps of:
providing a first web having a first end and a second end;
providing a second web having a first end and second end;
said first end of said first web overhanging said first end of said second web;
said second end of said second web overhanging said second end of said first web;
folding said overhanging first end of said first web over said first end of said second web;
folding said overhanging second end of said second web over said second end of said first web;
coupling said overhanging first end of said first web to said first end of said second web to form a first seam;
coupling said overhanging second end of said second web to said end of said first web to form a second seam.