Patent · US Expired

Paper sheet having improved rate of absorbency

US6755937B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2000
Grant dateJun 29, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31993
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

New and improved methods and products are disclosed relating to softness of fibrous webs. Increased softness, among other things, is obtained by abrading the surface of the web to create fuzziness from protruding fibers.

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