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Method for manufacturing paper, cardboard and paperboard using endo-beta-1,4-glucanases as dewatering means

US8394237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2009
Grant dateMar 12, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21H17/56
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A process for the production of paper, board and cardboard by draining a paper stock on a wire in the presence of at least one cationic polymeric retention aid and/or retention aid system with sheet formation and drying of the sheets, wherein an endo-β-1,4-glucanase is metered in an amount of from 0.00001 to 0.01% by weight, based on the dry paper stock, into the paper stock before the addition of the at least one cationic polymeric retention aid and/or retention aid system.

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