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Clay compositions and their use in paper making

US5223098A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 1991
Grant dateJun 29, 1993
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H17/68
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Bentonite swelling clay is provided to a paper making mill as a fluid concentrate containing more than 15% bentonite wherein swelling of the bentonite is prevented by inorganic electrolyte in the concentrate, and the bentonite swells upon dilution either before addition of the cellulosic suspension or after addition.

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