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Process for sizing paper

US6846384B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2001
Grant dateJan 25, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H21/16
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for sizing paper comprising adding to an aqueous suspension containing cellulosic fibers, and optional fillers, an anionic or cationic sizing dispersion, and a sizing promoter comprising a cationic organic polymer having an aromatic group; and an anionic polymer having an aromatic group selected from step-growth polymers, polysaccharides and naturally occurring aromatic polymers, wherein the sizing dispersion and sizing promoter are added separately to the aqueous suspension.

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