PAPER STRUCTURE HAVING AT LEAST THREE REGIONS, AND APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR MAKING THE SAME

摘要

A paper structure having at least three regions is disclosed. The paper structure has a first region, a patterned second region, and a third transition region connecting the first and second regions. The first and second regions are disposed at different elevations, and can each have a thickness less than a thickness of the transition region. An apparatus and process for making such a paper structure are also disclosed.