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Non-through air dried paper web having different basis weights and densities

US6136146A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1997
Grant dateOct 24, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24603
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A non-through air dried paper web and method of making such a paper web are disclosed. The paper web includes at least two regions of different density and at least two regions of different basis weight. In one embodiment, the paper web includes a relatively high basis weight continuous network region, a plurality of discrete, relatively low basis weight regions dispersed throughout the relatively high basis weight continuous network region, and a plurality of discrete, intermediate basis weight regions circumscribed by the relatively low basis weight regions.

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