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Process and composition for deinking dry toner electrostatic printed wastepaper

US5282997A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1992
Grant dateFeb 1, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02W30/64
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A composition and method for deinking dry toner electrostatic printed wastepaper is disclosed. The composition comprises a combination of: (1) aliphatic petroleum distillates, (2) an alkylphenoxypoly-(ethyleneoxy) ethanol, and (3) an ethoxylated polyoxypropylene glycol. The method comprises administering a sufficient amount of this combination to a sample of electrostatic printed wastepaper for which treatment is desired.

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