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Method for removing stickies from wastepaper using modified cationic kaolin

US5540814A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 1995
Grant dateJul 30, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S162/04
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods for reducing stickies and removing ink from wastepaper fiber wherein a cationic kaolin is added to a wastepaper fiber furnish under conditions such that the kaolin attaches to the stickies or the ink and the stickies or ink are removed from the furnish using a centrifugal cleaner.

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