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Embossing pattern with a continuous contour plateau having emboss elements thereon and products and methods of using the same

US12018438B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2021
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB31F2201/0787
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Embossed tissue products having improved strength and softness are disclosed. The products as described have a continuous curvilinear emboss element which carries discrete emboss elements, thereby providing the product with the softness and handfeel benefits associated with the long linear elements, but the visual appearance of discrete emboss elements.

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