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Production of soft paper products from coarse cellulosic fibers

US6074527A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 1997
Grant dateJun 13, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24455
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention encompasses a sanitary paper product including a wet-laid, surfactant treated nonwoven fibrous structure including coarse pulp fibers at least a portion contain oil and having a lower cup crush load and energy than an identical fibrous structure lacking the surfactant treatment.

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