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Strong and dispersible paper products

US7767059B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2003
Grant dateAug 3, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H23/22
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a flushable paper product comprising a fibrous substrate having (i) at least one strength region comprising a reacted cationic or a reacted nonionic strength agent and (ii) at least one dispersibility region, wherein the paper product has (a) a dispersibility of at least one tenth of a second, (b) a dry strength, and (c) a wet strength of at least about five percent of the dry strength.

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