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Method for manufacturing intermediate product for conversion into microfibrillated cellulose

US11479915B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2017
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H13/04
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an intermediate product that can be stored and transported and efficiently converted into microfibrillated cellulose with limited energy input at the time of conversion. More specifically, the invention involves the use of dewatered carboxymethylcellulose or carboxylated cellulose fiber having a low degree of substitution and a high amount of additives.

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