Lowe Hauptman & Ham, LLP
Apparatus for manufacturing absorbent article and method for manufacturing absorbent article
An apparatus for manufacturing an absorbent article includes a guide member that guides an elastic member fed on a web configuring a component of the absorbent article and being conveyed in a continuous state. The guide member includes: an arm member having a tip portion that is a feeding position of the elastic member to the web, and a base portion separated from the tip portion; a first driving member that swings the arm member about the base portion of the arm member as a rotational axis; and a second driving member that performs a back and forth movement of the arm member and the first driving member in a first direction in which the tip portion is close to a contact point where the elastic member is in contact with the web, and a second direction in which the tip portion is separated from the contact point.
UNICHARM CORPORATION
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A61F Y10T Y10T A61F A61F
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Takumi Yoshihiko
Nakano Matsumoto