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Use of polymers in the recycled fiber washing/deinking process

US5626718A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 1994
Grant dateMay 6, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2014

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method for increasing the retention on a washing/thickening device in an aqueous papermaking system. The method generally comprises adding to the furnish solids of the system an effective amount of a cationic polyacrylamide polymer.

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