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Tissue products having substantially equal machine direction and cross-machine direction mechanical properties

US7294229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2004
Grant dateNov 13, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24479
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tissue product having a combination of substantially equal tensile energy absorbed (TEA) in the machine direction and the cross-machine direction of the tissue sheet and a significant level of stretch in both directions provides improved perception of strength and resistance to “poke through” in use.

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