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Method for quantitating retail paper towel lint

US10725016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2018
Grant dateJul 28, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H27/004
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for quantitating the amount of lint shed from a paper towel by preparing a sample of paper towel to be analyzed, depositing lint from the sample onto a surface, which has been cleaned, by moving the sample thereupon in a specific pattern comprising a plurality of directional changes, collecting the lint deposited on the surface, and determining the amount of collected lint.

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