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Paper structures having at least three regions including decorative indicia comprising low basis weight regions

US5820730A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 1997
Grant dateOct 13, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24463
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A paper web is disclosed. The paper web includes at least three regions disposed in a nonrandom, repeating pattern. The three regions are distinguishable from each other by at least one property selected from the group consisting of basis weight, density, and fiber composition. The paper web has a relatively high basis weight background portion and decorative indicia. The decorative indicia comprise one or more relatively low basis weight regions.

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