Siye sagxila ekuphuhliseni nasekuveliseni imigca ye-extrusion e-Shanghai ukususela ngo-1992. Lo matshini wokwenza i-meltblown nonwoven faric uvelisa ilaphu le-meltblwon, elinoluhlu olubanzi lwesicelo sentengiso esibandakanya imaski yobuso, iimpahla zotyando, iimpahla zokukhusela, kunye ne-diaper yomntwana kunye njl.

Kutshanje, ilaphu elinyibilikisiweyo lisetyenziswa kumbindi wemaski ekhuselayo, njengolona luhlu lubalulekileyo lokuthintela i-particulate kunye nebhaktiriya.