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Wet strength resins

US4391878A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 1981
Grant dateJul 5, 1983
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31783
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Water soluble wet strength resins containing maleamic acid and at least one other ethylenically unsaturated monomer, such as vinyl esters, olefins, acrylic and/or methyacrylic acids and/or their esters and/or their amindes are useful in the preparation of paper products having improved, off-machine dry strength and wet strength properties.

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