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Космические корабли и станции, автоматические КА и методы их проектирования, бортовые комплексы управления, системы и средства жизнеобеспечения, особенности технологии производства ракетно-космических систем

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Мониторинг СМИ

Мониторинг СМИ и социальных сетей. Сканирование интернета, новостных сайтов, специализированных контентных площадок на базе мессенджеров. Гибкие настройки фильтров и первоначальных источников.

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19-01-2012 дата публикации

Paper substrates containing high surface sizing and low internal sizing and having high dimensional stability

Номер: US20120012265A1
Принадлежит: International Paper Co

This invention relates to a paper substrate containing high surface sizing and low internal sizing and having high dimensional stability, as well as methods of making and using the composition.

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09-05-2013 дата публикации

Process for manufacturing paper or board

Номер: US20130112360A1
Принадлежит: NORDKALK OY AB

The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing paper or board, wherein paper or board pulp is diluted with acidic water and wherein the pH value of the pulp is raised with an alkali simultaneously with increasing the solids content of the pulp by filtration, compression and evaporation on the wire, press and drying sections, and, at the same time, filler is precipitated from the acidic water into the paper or board structure. The invention also relates to moistening of paper or board, with a dry matter content of over 40%, in acidic water, after which the pH value is raised with an alkali, and the paper or board is dried, or it is dried after the moistening without raising the pH value.

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23-05-2013 дата публикации

Polymer Latex Blends and Applications Thereof

Номер: US20130130025A1
Принадлежит: Celanese International Corp

Disclosed are blended latex dispersions which can be used as binders in paper coating compositions. Such latex dispersions comprise a first copolymer of a vinyl ester of an alkanoic acid having from 1 to 13 carbon atoms and ethylene; and a second copolymer of (i) styrene and butadiene, (ii) styrene, butadiene and acrylonitrile, or (iii) styrene and an acrylic monomer, wherein the first and second copolymers are colloidally dispersed in an aqueous medium comprising a surfactant. The paper coating compositions containing latex dispersion binders of this type preferably exhibit especially desirable coating strength as quantified by the Dry Pick Values which such compositions provide.

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25-07-2013 дата публикации

SEPARATED TREATMENT OF PAPER SUBSTRATE WITH MULTIVALENT METAL SALTS AND OBAs

Номер: US20130189457A1
Принадлежит: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

A process for providing printable substrates by separately treating one or both surfaces of a paper substrate with an optical brightening agent (OBA) and a multivalent metal salt drying agent, where one or both surfaces of the paper substrate is treated with one of these two agents at the size press, and where the surface(s) is treated with the other of these two agents before or after the size press. 1. A process comprising the following steps:(a) for a paper substrate about 10% or less by weight mechanical pulp fibers and having a first surface and a second surface, treating at least one of the first and second surfaces at a size press with one of the following two agents: (1) an optical brightening agent or; (2) a multivalent metal salt drying agent, to provide a treated paper substrate having one of the two agents; and(b) before or after the size press, treating the at least one surface of the paper substrate of step (a) with the other of the two agents to provide a printable substrate;(c) wherein the least one surface after steps (a) and (b) comprises the multivalent metal salt drying agent in an amount such that the at least one surface has a percent ink transferred (“IT %”) value equal to or less than about 65% and a black print density value of at least about 1.15;(d) wherein the optical brightening agent is present after steps (a) and (b) in an amount sufficient to impart to the at least one surface an ISO brightness value of at least about 75.2. The process of claim 1 , wherein steps (a) and (b) are carried out on both the first and second surfaces.3. The process of claim 2 , wherein the first and second surfaces are treated with the multivalent metal salt drying agent at a pickup of from about 0.15 to about 3% by weight of the multivalent metal salt drying agent per ton of paper substrate.4. The process of claim 3 , wherein the first and second surfaces are treated with the multivalent metal salt drying agent at a pickup of from about 0.35 to about 1.3% ...

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21-11-2013 дата публикации

Container with high moisture barrier properties and a reclosable pour spout

Номер: US20130309515A1
Принадлежит: Evergreen Packaging LLC

A paperboard substrate that can be used to provide a food packaging particle is provided having a water vapor barrier layer comprising HDPE in combination with a nucleating agent which is extruded on to a paperboard substrate. The resulting substrate has sufficiently good water vapor barrier when properties that dry foods such as cereals do not require a bag or inner liner as a separate moisture barrier.

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01-01-2015 дата публикации

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MONITORING BIOCIDE DOSING IN A MACHINE

Номер: US20150000853A1
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Embodiments of the present disclosure include methods to control the quantity of vapor phase corrosion, devices, and the like. 1. A method for monitoring the vapor phase corrosion in a paper or board machine , comprising:obtaining information regarding the rate of vapor phase corrosion over a time period; andusing the information to determine how to adjust the dosing of an oxidizing biocide in a paper or board making process.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information is obtained using a modified electrical resistance (ER) probe equipped with an ER probe and a cooling unit disposed around the ER probe.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the information is obtained using a temperature measurement sensor to measure the temperature of one or more of the following: the ER probe claim 2 , the air around the ER probe claim 2 , or the air outside of the ER probe.4. The method of claim 2 , further comprising:adjusting the amount of the oxidizing biocide based on the information obtained regarding vapor phase corrosion.5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:adjusting the amount of the oxidizing biocide based on the information obtained regarding vapor phase corrosion.6. The method of claim 2 , wherein obtaining includes measuring an electrical resistance of an element in the modified ER probe.7. The method of claim 6 , wherein an increase in the electrical resistance of the element over a time period indicates that the element was undergone reduction claim 6 , and wherein a rate of corrosion is determined from the reduction of the element over the time period.8. The method of claim 3 , further comprising: controlling the temperature difference between the air outside of the modified ER probe and the surface of the ER probe.9. A method of claim 1 , wherein obtaining information regarding the rate of vapor phase corrosion over a time period is by a computing device; andusing the information to determine how to adjust the dosing of an oxidizing biocide in a paper ...

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02-01-2020 дата публикации

SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND SHEET MANUFACTURING METHOD

Номер: US20200002894A1
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The sheet manufacturing apparatus includes a fibrillating unit that fibrillates a raw material including fibers in a gas, an additive supply unit that supplies an additive, a mixing unit including a first rotating unit that mixes a fibrillated matter fibrillated by the fibrillating unit and the additive supplied by the additive supply unit, a depositing unit that deposits a mixture mixed by the mixing unit, a web forming unit including a mesh belt that transports a deposited material deposited by the depositing unit and a suction mechanism that sucks the deposited material to the mesh belt, and a control unit that changes granularity of a surface of the sheet by controlling at least one of a supply amount per unit time from the additive supply unit, a rotation velocity of the first rotating unit of the mixing unit, and a suction force of the suction mechanism. 1. A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising:a fibrillating unit that fibrillates a raw material including fibers in a gas;an additive supply unit that supplies an additive;a mixing unit including a first rotating unit that mixes a fibrillated matter fibrillated by the fibrillating unit and the additive supplied by the additive supply unit;a depositing unit that deposits a mixture mixed by the mixing unit;a web forming unit including a mesh belt that transports a deposited material deposited by the depositing unit and a suction mechanism that sucks the deposited material to the mesh belt; anda control unit that changes granularity of a surface of the sheet by controlling at least one of a supply amount per unit time from the additive supply unit, a rotation velocity of the first rotating unit of the mixing unit, and a suction force of the suction mechanism.2. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 ,further comprising:a receiving unit that receives a setting of the granularity of the surface of the sheet, wherein the control unit controls at least one of the supply amount per unit time from the ...

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07-01-2021 дата публикации

Method for manufacturing a multi-layered paperboard, multi-layered paperboard and composition for use in multi-layered paperboard manufacturing

Номер: US20210002830A1
Автор: Hietaniemi Matti
Принадлежит: KEMIRA OYJ

A method for manufacturing a multi-layered paperboard is disclosed, which includes at least two fibrous layers, in which method at least one layer of the multi-layered paperboard is treated by applying an aqueous solution of a first strength component in dissolved form including anionic strength polymer and/or amphoteric strength polymer composition on a surface of layer, and an aqueous solution of a cationic second strength component in dissolved form is added to a fibre stock from which at least one of the fibrous layers joined together is formed. 1. A method for manufacturing a multi-layered paperboard , which comprises at least two fibrous layers and which layers are formed by multiple separate forming units , wherein at least part of water is drained from at least one layer , the layers are joined together , and the joined layers are subjected to further draining , wet-pressing and drying for obtaining the multi-layered paperboard product , said method comprising treating at least one fibrous layer of the multi-layered paperboard is by applying an aqueous solution of a first strength component in dissolved form comprising anionic strength polymer and/or amphoteric strength polymer composition on a surface of the layer , which surface is arranged to be in contact with other layer of the multi-layered paperboard to be produced , prior to joining the fibrous layers together , and adding an aqueous solution of a cationic second strength component in dissolved form to a fibre stock from which at least one of the fibrous layers joined together is formed.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first strength component comprises anionic strength polymer comprising an anionic vinyl polymer claim 1 , carboxymethyl cellulose or any combination thereof.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first strength component comprises amphoteric strength polymer composition comprising amphoteric vinyl polymer claim 1 , or a combination of anionic strength polymer( ...

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03-01-2019 дата публикации

A Sizing Method for Making Paper and Paper Prepared Thereof

Номер: US20190003125A1
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC.

The present application discloses a sizing method for making paper. An alkenyl succinic anhydride (ASA) is added to a papermaking process. An aluminum salt is added in one or more process steps during the papermaking process. Preferably, the aluminum salt is an aluminum salt which can generate free aluminum ion in aqueous solution. The sizing method of the present application enhances the usage efficiency of a sizing agent and the aluminum salt, as well as provides paper having a high moisture content. 1. A sizing method for making paper , the method comprising:adding alkenyl succinic anhydride to a papermaking furnish in a papermaking process, andadding an aluminum salt to one or more process steps during the papermaking process via surface treatment.2. The sizing method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more process steps during the papermaking process are selected from a process step at a forming section of the paper machine claim 1 , a process step at a multilayer paperboard combining section claim 1 , a process step at a press section claim 1 , a process step at a drying section claim 1 , a process step at a surface sizing section claim 1 , ore a combination thereof.3. The sizing method of claim 1 , wherein the the one or more process steps during the papermaking process is a process step at a surface sizing section.5. The sizing method of claim 1 , wherein the alkenyl succinic anhydride is added to the papermaking furnish as an emulsion.6. The sizing method of claim 1 , wherein the papermaking furnish has a pH of from about 4 to about 9 before the addition of alkenyl succinic anhydride.7. The sizing method of claim 4 , wherein each of Rand Ris C-Calkyl.8. The sizing method of claim 1 , wherein the alkenyl succinic anhydride is added in an amount of at least about 5 kilograms per ton of paper.9. The sizing method of claim 1 , wherein the aluminum salt is alum claim 1 , aluminum chloride claim 1 , polyaluminum chloride claim 1 , or a combination thereof.10. The ...

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14-01-2016 дата публикации

METHOD FOR COATING PAPER

Номер: US20160010281A1
Принадлежит:

The present invention relates to a process for coating paper, wherein the coating material used is a biodegradable, aliphatic-aromatic polyester having a melt volume rate (MVR) according to EN ISO 1133 (190° C., 2.16 kg weight) of from 3 to 50 cm/10 min. 115.-. (canceled)16. A process comprising: 20 to 90% by weight of a biodegradable, aliphatic-aromatic polyester, and', '80 to 10% by weight of polylactic acid,, 'applying with an extrusion method a coating material to paper to form a coated paper, said coating material comprising;'} i) from 40 to 70 mol %, based on the total of components i to ii, of a adipic acid derivative or adipic acid;', 'ii) from 60 to 30 mol %, based on the total of components i to ii, of a terephthalic acid derivative;', {'sub': 2', '8', '2', '6, 'iii) from 98 to 102 mol %, based on the total of components i to ii, of a C-C-alkylenediol or C-C-oxyalkylenediol; and'}, 'iv) from 0.01 to 2% by weight, based on the total weight of components i to iii, of a chain extender and/or crosslinking agent selected from the group consisting of: a di-functional isocyanate, polyfunctional isocyanate, isocyanurate, oxazoline, epoxide, carboxylic anhydride, an at least trifunctional alcohol, and an at least trifunctional carboxylic acid;, 'wherein the biodegradable, aliphatic-aromatic polyester comprises{'sup': '3', 'the coating material having a melt volume rate (MVR) according to EN ISO 1133 (190° C., 2.16 kg weight) of from 5 to 25 cm/10 min.'}17. The process according to claim 16 , wherein the adipic acid derivative claim 16 , or adipic acid claim 16 , is present from 52 to 65 mol % claim 16 , and the terephthalic acid derivative is present from from 48 to 35 mol % claim 16 , based on the total of components i to ii.18. The process according to claim 16 , wherein the coating material further comprises up to 2% by weight of an epoxide-containing poly(meth)acrylate.19. The process according to claim 17 , wherein the melt volume rate (MVR) is from 10 to 30 ...

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18-01-2018 дата публикации

ABSORBENT ARTICLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Номер: US20180014986A1
Автор: KUROHARA Takeshi
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A contact efficiency between a fragrance material and body fluid is increased, fragrance is effectively generated by a small amount of the fragrance material, and a manufacturing step is simplified. 1. An absorbent article comprising:an absorbent body in which a defibrated fluff pulp, defibrated from a pulp raw fabric sheet, is fiber stacked, a fragrance material being added to the pulp raw fabric sheet before being defibrated.2. The absorbent article according to claim 1 , wherein the fragrance material is included in an inclusion material consisting of one or more types selected from a group of cyclodextrin claim 1 , xanthan gum claim 1 , guar gum and pectin.3. A method of manufacturing an absorbent article claim 1 , comprising:a paper making step in which, after forming a wet paper sheet from a source material and adding a fragrance material to the wet paper sheet, a pulp raw fabric sheet is obtained by dehydrating and drying the wet paper sheet; anda processing step of an absorbent article in which the pulp raw fabric sheet is defibrated and an absorbent body is manufactured by fiber stacking this defibrated fluff pulp.4. The method of manufacturing the absorbent article according to claim 3 , wherein when the wet paper sheet is formed by a multi-layered cylinder paper machine claim 3 , the fragrance material is added to a paper layer that is an intermediate layer among a plurality of stacked paper layers.5. A method of manufacturing an absorbent article claim 3 , comprising:a paper making step in which, after forming a wet paper sheet from a source material in which a fragrance material is mixed, a pulp raw fabric sheet is obtained by dehydrating and drying the wet paper sheet; anda processing step of an absorbent article in which the pulp raw fabric sheet is defibrated and an absorbent body is manufactured by fiber stacking this defibrated fluff pulp.6. The method of manufacturing the absorbent article according to claim 5 , wherein when the wet paper sheet is ...

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26-01-2017 дата публикации

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A MAT OF CELLULOSE FIBRES WITH A CONTROLLED LEVEL OF MINERAL MATERIAL FOR BITUMEN-IMPREGNATED ROOFING ELEMENTS, AND SUITABLE DEVICE

Номер: US20170022669A1
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A method for continuously producing a mat of cellulose fibres intended for producing roofing elements made from bitumen-impregnated cellulose fibres, from a dilute slurry of cellulose fibres spread by a headbox on a dewatering fabric of a forming table having a predefined width, the dewatering fabric moving between an inlet of the forming table at the headbox side and an outlet of the forming table, moving the dilute slurry towards the outlet, gradually removing the liquids of the dilute through the dewatering fabric during the movement to obtain, at the outlet, the mat having a thickness of at least 2 mm, the dilute slurry having a certain level of pre-existing mineral materials. The method involves adding mineral material to the cellulose fibres by spraying a controlled quantity of aqueous solution or dispersion of mineral fillers over the width of the forming table onto the surface of the dilute slurry. 110-. (canceled)11368161933. A method for the continuous manufacturing of a mat of cellulosic fibres from a dilute slurry of cellulosic fibres () spread by a headbox () on a dewatering fabric () of a forming table () having a determined width , the dewatering fabric moving between an inlet () of the forming table () on the headbox side and an outlet () of the forming table , carrying along the dilute slurry of cellulosic fibres () towards the outlet , the liquids of said dilute slurry of cellulosic fibres being gradually removed through the dewatering fabric during said movement in order to obtain at the outlet said mat , the dilute slurry () having a certain level of pre-existing mineral materials and mineral material is added to the cellulosic fibres by spraying with sprays of an aqueous solution or dispersion of mineral fillers , over the width of the forming table , onto the surface of the dilute slurry having already lost a part of its initial liquids ,{'b': '1', 'wherein the mat of cellulosic fibres is intended for the making of roofing elements made of ...

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25-01-2018 дата публикации

Starch Amine Complexes for Increased Water Resistance of Paper

Номер: US20180023252A1
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Disclosed are methods of increasing the surface hydrophobicity of the surface of a cellulosic article involving applying a solution of amylose-fatty ammonium salt inclusion complex in water to the article and then optionally applying an alkaline solution to the article to neutralize said amylose fatty ammonium salt inclusion complex to form an insoluble amylose fatty amine inclusion complex. Also disclosed are cellulosic articles produced by the methods. 1. A method of increasing the surface hydrophobicity of the surface of a cellulosic article , said method comprises applying a solution of amylose-fatty ammonium salt inclusion complex in water to said article and then optionally applying an alkaline solution to said article to neutralize said amylose-fatty ammonium salt inclusion complex to form an insoluble amylose fatty amine inclusion complex.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the concentration of said amylose-fatty ammonium salt inclusion complex in water is from about 1 to about 5% solids.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said amylose-fatty ammonium salt inclusion complex is made by a process comprising passing amylose and water through a steam jet cooker at a temperature of about 140° C. and a pressure of about 550 kPa to form a jet cooked starch solution and adding water solutions of fatty ammonium salts to said jet cooked starch solutions to form said amylose-fatty ammonium salt inclusion complexes.4. A cellulosic article claim 1 , said cellulosic article made by the method according to .5. The cellulosic article according to claim 4 , wherein said cellulosic article has a contact angle at least about 5 degrees up to about 150 degrees higher than a control cellulosic article.6. The cellulosic article according to claim 5 , wherein said cellulosic article is paper or a cellulosic paper product that has a contact angle at least about 5 degrees up to about 150 degrees higher than a control cellulosic paper or a cellulosic paper product.7. ...

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01-02-2018 дата публикации

Water Based Wax Dispersion Comprising a Hydrocarbon Wax and a Dialkylether for Coating Paper Products

Номер: US20180030657A1
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The present invention relates to water based wax dispersion comprising a hydrocarbon wax and a dialkylether for the coating of paper products, the use thereof, the method of coating paper products therewith and the coated printed paper product. 1. A wax dispersion comprising at least one hydrocarbon wax and', 'at least one dialkylether; wherein the weight ratio of the hydrocarbon wax to the dialkylether is 2:1 to 4:1;, 'a) a dispersed phase comprisingb) a continuous phase comprising more than 50 wt. % of water relative to the total weight of the wax dispersion; andc) at least one surfactant.3. The wax dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein independent of each othera) the weight ratio of the hydrocarbon wax to the dialkylether is 2.8:1 to 3.4:1;b) the hydrocarbon wax and the dialkylether together comprise 10 to 50 wt. % of the total weight of the wax dispersion.4. The wax dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrocarbon wax is selected from one or more members of the group consisting of petroleum based paraffin wax claim 1 , synthetic Fischer-Tropsch wax claim 1 , polyolefin wax and combinations thereof.5. The wax dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrocarbon wax has a congealing point according to DIN ISO 2207 of 40 to 110° C.6. The wax dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the dialkylether has the following formula R—O—Rand wherein Rand Rare independently of each other aliphatic claim 1 , cycloaliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon residues claim 1 , with 6 to 32 carbon atoms.7. The wax dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the dispersed phase comprises solid particle at 23° C.8. The wax dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the surfactant is at least one non-ionic surfactant or at least one cationic surfactant or both.9. The wax dispersion according to claim 8 , wherein the non-ionic surfactant is an alcohol ethoxylate or propoxylate or both claim 8 , preferably an oxo-alcohol ethoxylate.10. The wax dispersion according to comprising ...

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31-01-2019 дата публикации

Defibrated material manufacturing device, and sheet manufacturing apparatus

Номер: US20190030750A1
Автор: Yoichi Miyasaka
Принадлежит: Seiko Epson Corp

A defibrated material manufacturing device is configured to defibrate a feedstock of clumps of shreds containing fiber into defibrated material. The defibrated material manufacturing device has a removal device, a metering device, storage device, and a defibrator. The removal device is configured to remove at least a part of foreign matter contained in the feedstock. The metering device is configured to measure the feedstock that has passed the removal device. The storage device is configured to store a measured feedstock measured by the metering device. The defibrator is configured to defibrate the measured feedstock supplied from the storage device into the defibrated material.

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12-02-2015 дата публикации

NATURAL FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE PANEL AND METHOD

Номер: US20150041081A1
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A reinforced composite panel and method of making the composite panel uses processed natural fibers such as bamboo along with a polymeric material. The method includes the steps of: treating a plant source comprising natural fibers with a solvent and processing the treated plant source. The processing step can include arranging the natural fibers into a sheet-like orientation in a variety of ways. A polymeric material is then applied to the natural fibers to form a composite sheet, and the composite panel can be formed from one or more composite sheets. 1. A method of making a natural fiber composite panel , comprising the steps of:(a) treating a plant source comprising natural fibers with a solvent;(b) processing the treated plant source including arranging the natural fibers into a sheet-like orientation; and(c) forming a completed composite sheet by applying a polymeric material to the arranged natural fibers.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein step (a) includes soaking the plant source in a liquid comprising the solvent claim 1 , exposing the soaked plant source to the solvent in vapor form claim 1 , or both.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein step (a) comprises soaking the bamboo in an acidic solution claim 1 , an alkaline solution claim 1 , or both.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plant source is bamboo and the solvent is water claim 1 , and wherein step (b) further comprising the step of removing at least some lignin from the treated bamboo after step (a) to form a processed bamboo.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein step (c) further comprises placing the processed bamboo in a mold with flowable thermoplastic material claim 4 , and forming the composite panel by heating and compressing the flowable thermoplastic material and processed bamboo together in the mold.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the thermoplastic material is in pellet form when placed in the mold claim 5 , and the fibers have an average length at least one order of magnitude larger than ...

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12-02-2015 дата публикации

Use of nanocrystaline cellulose and polymer grafted nanocrystaline cellulose for increasing retention in papermaking process

Номер: US20150041088A1
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC

The invention provides methods and compositions for improving the characteristics of paper substrates. The method involves adding to a paper substrate an NCC-polymer. NCC-polymers have unique chemical properties which result in improvements in wet strength, dry strength and drainage retention properties of the paper substrates.

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06-02-2020 дата публикации

FIBROUS STRUCTURES COMPRISING VOLATILE AGAVE COMPOUNDS

Номер: US20200040529A1
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The disclosure provides fibrous structures and tissue products comprising a volatile agave compound selected from the group consisting of limonene, hexanaldehyde and 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one. The volatile agave compounds may be provided by forming the structures at least in-part from agave fiber, such as fiber. In other embodiments the volatile agave compounds may be incorporated in the fibrous structures by adding the compounds during formation of the fibrous structure, such as by adding the compounds to the furnish, or by topically applying the compounds to the fibrous structure after formation, in order to provide a lemon-like scent to the fibrous structure. 1. A fibrous structure comprising at least about 0.5 percent , by weight of the fibrous structure , agave fiber and a volatile agave compound selected from the group consisting of limonene , hexanaldehyde and 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one and combinations thereof.2. The fibrous structure of wherein the fibrous structure comprises at least about 10 ppb limonene.3. The fibrous structure of wherein the fibrous structure comprises from about 10 to about 200 ppb limonene and from about 50 to about 500 ppb 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one.4. The fibrous structure of wherein the fibrous structure comprises from about 1.0 to about 40 percent claim 1 , by weight of the fibrous structure claim 1 , agave fiber and from 60 to about 99 percent claim 1 , by weight of the fibrous structure claim 1 , wood pulp fibers.5. The fibrous structure of wherein the agave fibers are high yield agave pulp fibers.6. The fibrous structure of wherein the fibrous structure comprises a throughdried fibrous structure.7. The fibrous structure of wherein the fibrous structure comprises an uncreped through-air dried fibrous structure.8. The fibrous structure of having a first and a second side and a formulation comprising a volatile agave compound selected from the group consisting of limonene claim 1 , hexanaldehyde and 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one and ...

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18-02-2021 дата публикации

PAPER TREATMENT AGENT

Номер: US20210047783A1
Автор: SHIGYO Emi
Принадлежит: MIYOSHI OIL & FAT CO., LTD.

Provided is a paper treatment agent with which improved touch feeling different from smoothness that has been conventionally studied is obtainable when a pressure is applied like nose blowing or the like. 1. A paper treatment agent containing (A) a polyhydric alcohol as a main component , the paper treatment agent comprising:(B) a sucrose fatty acid ester having an acyl group with more than 12 and less than 22 carbon atoms and an HLB of 11 or more and(C) an ionic surfactant,wherein a mass ratio (C/B) of the component (C) to the component (B) is 0.65 to 24.2. The paper treatment agent according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the component (A) is 80% by mass or more with respect to the total amount excluding water.3. The paper treatment agent according to claim 1 , wherein a mass ratio (B/A) of the component (B) to the component (A) is 0.20×10or more.4. The paper treatment agent according to claim 1 , wherein a mass ratio (C/A) of the component (C) to the component (A) is 0.01 or more.5. The paper treatment agent according to claim 1 ,{'sup': '2', 'wherein a change rate of an MMD value (100×an MMD value of treated paper treated with the paper treatment agent/an MMD value of treated paper treated with glycerin) as measured at a friction static load of 25 g and at 1 mm/sec. between treated paper treated with the paper treatment agent so that an effective content becomes 18±3% by mass with respect to a mass of a dry tissue having a basis weight of 9 to 10 g/mand treated paper treated with glycerin under the same condition is less than 95%.'}6. A method of improving slick texture of paper by treating the paper with the paper treatment agent according to . The present invention relates to a paper treatment agent.Conventionally, paper products to which moist texture and softness are imparted as compared to usual dry tissues and the like by treating paper with a paper treatment agent containing a moisturizing agent as a main component, are known. Lotion tissues that are ...

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15-02-2018 дата публикации

SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS

Номер: US20180043644A1
Автор: HIGUCHI Naotaka
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A sheet manufacturing apparatus includes an impeller mill defibrating, in a dry process, a raw material containing a fiber, a mixer mixing a defibrated material and a resin, using an air stream to produce a mixture of the defibrated material and the resin, a sieve having an opening through which the mixture passes, a belt, a heater, and a nozzle. The mixture is accumulated on an upper side of the belt to form a web. The heater heats the web to form a sheet so that the fiber is bonded by the resin. The nozzle is arranged between the belt and the heater and applies a liquid to a partial portion of the web so that bonding between the fiber and the resin in a first portion of the sheet is weaker than bonding between the fiber and the resin in a second portion of the sheet. 1. A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising:an impeller mill which defibrates, in a dry process, a raw material that contains a fiber;a mixer which mixes a defibrated material that the impeller mill unit has defibrated and a resin, using an air stream to produce a mixture of the defibrated material and the resin;a sieve having an opening through which the mixture passes;a belt the mixture which has passed through the opening being accumulated on an upper side of the belt to form a web;a heater to which heats the web to form a sheet so that the fiber is bonded by the resin; anda nozzle which is arranged between the belt and the heater and which applies a liquid to a partial portion of the web so that the sheet, which is formed by the heater, has a first portion and a second portion, and bonding between the fiber and the resin in the first portion is weaker than bonding between the fiber and the resin in the second portion.2. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprisinga roller which pressurizes the web, the roller being arranged upstream, relative to the nozzle, in a transfer direction of the web, whereinthe nozzle applies the liquid to the web that the roller has ...

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19-02-2015 дата публикации

Paper substrate having enhanced print density

Номер: US20150050434A1
Принадлежит: International Paper Co

The present invention relates to a sizing composition that, when applied to paper substrate, creates a substrate, preferably suitable for inkjet printing, having increased print density, print sharpness, low HST, and/or image dry time, the substrate preferably having high brightness and reduced color-to-color bleed as well. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of reducing the HST of a paper substrate by applying the sizing composition to at least one surface thereof. Further, the application relates to methods of making and using the sizing composition, as well as methods of making and using the paper containing the sizing composition.

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25-02-2021 дата публикации

PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF FILM COMPRISING MICROFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE

Номер: US20210054570A1
Принадлежит: STORA ENSO OYJ

The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing a film comprising high amounts of microfibrillated cellulose (MFC), having haptic properties. According to the present invention, a wet web comprising MFC is formed, followed by addition of particles having an average diameter of at least 1 μm to the wet web, followed by dewatering and/or drying. The wet web may be formed for example by wet laid or cast forming methods. The particles may be added to the wet web for example by cast coating or spraying. 1. A process for the production of an intermediate thin substrate or a film comprising the steps of:a) providing a suspension comprising microfibrillated cellulose, wherein the a content of the microfibrillated cellulose of said suspension is at least 50 weight-% based on a dry weight of solids of the suspension;b) using the suspension of step a) to form a wet web;c) adding particles having an average diameter of at least 1 μm to the wet web formed in step b);d) dewatering the web, drying the web, or both dewatering and drying the web to form an intermediate thin substrate or film2. the process according to claim 1 , wherein at least 50% by weight of the particles added are organic.3. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the an amount of particles added to the wet web is at least 1 kg on dry basis per ton of dry solids of the web formed in step b).4. the process according to claim 1 , wherein the wet web is formed by cast forming5. TheA process according to claim 1 , wherein the particles are added by curtain coating claim 1 , cast forming claim 1 , or spraying.6. Theprocess according to claim 1 , wherein the particles have an average diameter of at least 10 μm.7. Theprocess according claim 1 , wherein the content of microfibrillated cellulose of the suspension in step a) is at least 60 weight-% based on the weight of solids of the suspension.8. A film obtained according to the process of .9. The film according to having a haptic property.10. The film ...

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22-02-2018 дата публикации

METHOD FOR PRODUCING PAPER

Номер: US20180051416A1
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A method for manufacturing paper is disclosed. A pulp slurry is produced, a paper sheet is formed from the slurry, an aldehyde functionalized polymer or polymers is added to the slurry before and/or after sheet formation, and a water soluble acid is added on the paper sheet. 1. A method for manufacturing paper , comprising:producing a pulp slurry;forming a paper sheet from the pulp slurry;adding at least one aldehyde functionalized polymer to said pulp slurry before and/or after the paper sheet formation; andadding water soluble acid having a relative acidity (RA) value greater than 0.05 g/kg dry paper onto the formed paper sheet.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein water soluble acid has a relative acidity (RA) value of 0.15 g/kg dry paper or more.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the aldehyde functionalized polymer is a glyoxylated polyacrylamide polymer.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the aldehyde functionalized polymer is used together with at least one further strength additive.5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the further strength additive comprises cationic polyamines claim 4 , anionic polyacrylamides (APAM) claim 4 , cationic polyamide epichlorohydrin claim 4 , polyvinylamine claim 4 , polyethyleneimine claim 4 , or mixtures thereof.6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the aldehyde functionalized polymer is added to pulp slurry before paper sheet formation.7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the aldehyde functionalized polymer is added after the paper sheet formation onto the paper surface.8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the aldehyde functionalized polymer and the water soluble acid are added separately onto the surface of the paper sheet.9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a mixture of the water soluble acid and the aldehyde functionalized polymer is added onto the surface of the paper sheet.10. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the acid is added by spraying claim 1 , ...

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10-03-2022 дата публикации

A PAPERBOARD AND A METHOD OF PRODUCING A PAPERBOARD

Номер: US20220074144A1
Принадлежит: STORA ENSO OYJ

The invention discloses a paperboard comprising a base ply, a top ply, and an intermediate layer disposed in-between the at least one base ply and the top ply. The intermediate layer comprises pigment and microfibrillated cellulose (MFC). The application of an intermediate layer comprising pigment and MFC in-between the base ply and the top ply gives rise to improved optical properties of the paperboard, even when using an uncoated top ply having a low grammage. This makes it possible to reduce the grammage of top ply and still obtain good optical properties. 1. A paperboard comprising:at least one base ply, a top ply, and an intermediate layer applied in-between the at least one base ply and said top ply,wherein the intermediate layer comprises pigment and microfibrillated cellulose (MFC).2. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the intermediate layer further comprises a co-binder comprising a water soluble polymer.3. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the intermediate layer comprises MFC in an amount of 30-90 wt % claim 1 , and pigment in an amount of 10-70 wt % as calculated on a total weight of said intermediate layer.4. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein a grammage of the intermediate layer is in a range of 0.1-30 gsm.5. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein said pigment is chosen from a group consisting of: precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) claim 1 , titanium dioxide claim 1 , clay claim 1 , and combinations thereof.6. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein said pigment comprises pigment particles wherein 85% by volume of said pigment particles have a diameter of less than 5 μm.7. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the pigment and MFC in the intermediate layer are in the form of PCC-MFC complexes formed by PCC being precipitated onto fibers or fibrils of the microfibrillated cellulose.8. The paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the pigment comprises PCC precipitated onto starch granules to form ...

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28-02-2019 дата публикации

CIGARETTE WRAPPER WITH PRINTED CATALYST

Номер: US20190059441A9
Принадлежит: Philip Morris USA Inc.

A wrapper for a smoking article includes a web; and a patterned deposit on at least a portion of one surface of the wrapper, wherein the patterned deposit comprises catalyst particles. The patterned deposit can include a nanoparticle catalyst that is capable of catalyzing the conversion of a constituent gas component in the mainstream and/or sidestream smoke of the smoking article. The constituent gas component can be carbon monoxide and/or nitric oxide and the catalyst particles can be iron oxide. Also provided is a smoking article comprising a tobacco rod having a wrapper formed around the tobacco rod, the wrapper including a patterned deposit on at least a portion of one surface of the wrapper. A method of making the wrapper and a method of making a smoking article utilizing the wrapper are also provided. 1. A method of making a smoking article , comprising:(i) depositing catalyst particles on at least a portion of a surface of a wrapper to form a patterned deposit of the particles on the wrapper;(ii) providing a cut filler comprising tobacco to a cigarette making machine; and(iii) placing the wrapper including the patterned deposit around the cut filler to form a tobacco rod portion of the smoking article.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the catalyst particles are deposited by gravure printing claim 1 , rotogravure printing claim 1 , photogravure printing claim 1 , screen printing claim 1 , flexographic printing claim 1 , relief printing claim 1 , intaglio printing claim 1 , lithographic printing claim 1 , spraying claim 1 , brushing claim 1 , rolling or size press techniques.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the catalyst particles are deposited by dispersing the particles in a liquid to form a mixture and depositing the mixture on the wrapper.4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising drying the patterned deposit by heating the wrapper.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the wrapper is a first wrapper and the method further comprises:(iv) placing a second ...

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29-05-2014 дата публикации

COMPOSITION FOR COATING A PAPER WRAPPER FOR SMOKING ARTICLES

Номер: US20140144454A1
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The present invention relates to a composition for coating paper wrapper for smoking articles, which comprises a combination of gum arabic, preferably between 40% and 95% by weight with respect to the total dry material weight of the composition, and a filler that comprises calcium carbonate, preferably in an amount of at least 5% by weight with respect to the dry material weight of the composition, alone or in combination with other substances such as, for example, kaolin, calcium sulphate, titanium dioxide and mixtures thereof, and to the use thereof for producing a paper wrapper for smoking articles. 1. A composition for coating paper wrapper for smoking articles which comprises a combination of gum arabic and a filler which comprises calcium carbonate alone or in combination with other substances.2. A composition for coating paper wrapper for smoking articles according to claim 1 , characterized in that the filler comprises calcium carbonate in combination with other substances selected from kaolin claim 1 , calcium sulphate claim 1 , titanium dioxide and mixtures thereof.3. A composition for coating paper wrapper for smoking articles according to claim 1 , characterized in that the filler comprises calcium carbonate in combination with citrate claim 1 , preferably trisodium and tripotassium.4. A composition according to claim 1 , characterized in that it comprises between 40% and 95% by weight of gum arabic with respect to the total dry material weight of the composition.5. A composition according to claim 1 , characterized in that it comprises between 45% and 90% by weight of gum arabic with respect to the total dry material weight of the composition.6. A composition according to claim 1 , characterized in that it comprises at least 5% of calcium carbonate by weight with respect to the total dry material weight of the composition.7. Use of the composition defined in as a total or partial coating of a cigarette paper.8. Use according to claim 7 , characterized ...

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27-02-2020 дата публикации

CELLULOSE AND CELLULOSE ESTER FILM

Номер: US20200063353A1
Принадлежит: EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY

A film is made from a wet laid product containing cellulose fibers and cellulose ester fibers and a plasticizer. The film can be made by heat pressing the wet laid sheet to form a film having a continuous phase of cellulose ester resin and a discontinuous phase of cellulose fibers. 1. A wet laid film comprising:a. cellulose polymer, and i. denier per filament (DPF) of less than 3, or', 'ii. a cut length of less than 6 mm, or', 'iii. crimping, or', 'iv. a combination of any two or more of (i)-(iii)., 'b. a continuous phase obtained from cellulose ester (CE) staple fibers having2. The film of claim 1 , containing CE staple fiber in an amount of at least 50 wt. % claim 1 , based on the weight of the film.3. The film of claim 1 , containing at least or at least 10 wt. % plasticizer claim 1 , based on the weight of the CE staple fibers.4. The film of claim 1 , containing a plasticizer comprising triethyl citrate claim 1 , triacetin claim 1 , or a polypropylene glycol-dibenzoate-benzoate esters.5. The film of claim 1 , wherein the film is from 20 microns to 350 microns.6. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid product is subject to a load of at least 200 pli.7. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid product is heated prior to applying a load.8. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid product is heated while applying a load claim 1 , wherein the temperature applied is sufficient to cause the wet laid product to form a film.9. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid product is heated to a set point temperature of at least 75° C. under a load.10. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid product claim 1 , wet laid film and film are monolayers.11. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid film and film contain a discontinuous phase.12. The film of claim 1 , wherein the wet laid film and film contain a discontinuous phase comprising randomly dispersed cellulose fibers.13. A film obtained from a wet laid product claim 1 , said wet laid product comprising:a. ...

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27-02-2020 дата публикации

SHEET WITH HIGH SIZING ACCEPTANCE

Номер: US20200063370A1
Принадлежит: EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY

A process is provided for applying sizing to a wet laid fibrous sheet that comprises providing an aqueous slurry that comprises cellulose fibers and cellulose ester staple fibers; forming the wet laid fibrous sheet from the slurry; and applying an aqueous sizing composition that comprises one or more sizing agents to the wet laid fibrous sheet. In embodiments, the cellulose ester staple fibers are present in an amount sufficient to permit the sheet to have a higher sizing composition uptake and to impart higher sizing properties to the sheet, compared to a sheet formed from a 100% cellulose fiber slurry, when processed under similar conditions. 1. A process for applying sizing to a wet laid fibrous sheet comprising:providing an aqueous slurry that comprises cellulose fibers and cellulose ester staple fibers;forming the wet laid fibrous sheet from said slurry; andapplying an aqueous sizing composition that comprises one or more sizing agents to the wet laid fibrous sheet,wherein the cellulose ester staple fibers are present in an amount sufficient to permit the sheet to have a higher sizing composition uptake and/or to impart higher sizing properties to the sheet, compared to a sheet formed from a 100% Cellulose Comparative composition, when processed under similar conditions.2. The process according to claim 1 , further comprising dewatering the sheet to remove water contributed by the aqueous sizing composition claim 1 , wherein the sheet dewaters at a faster rate compared to a sheet formed from a 100% Cellulose Comparative composition claim 1 , when processed under similar conditions.3. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose ester staple fiber has an average DPF of less than 3.0.4. The process according to claim 3 , wherein the cellulose ester staple fiber has an average cut length of less than 6 mm.5. The process according to claim 4 , wherein the cellulose ester staple fiber is crimped.6. The process according to claim 5 , wherein the cellulose ...

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12-03-2015 дата публикации

RECORDING MATERIAL

Номер: US20150072089A1

A printable recording material containing an opaque supporting substrate; a resin barrier layer; an ink vehicle-receiving layer having a first structure with inorganic particles and, at least, a binder and a second structure with nano-porous particles and, at least, a binder; and an ink colorant-receiving layer. Also disclosed are the method for making such material and the method for producing printed images using said printable recording material. 1. A printable recording material comprising:a. an opaque supporting substrate;b. a resin-rich barrier layer; i. a first structure with inorganic particles and, at least, a binder; and', 'ii. a second structure with nano-porous particles and, at least, a binder;, 'c. an ink vehicle-receiving layer having'}d. an ink colorant-receiving layer comprising inorganic particles.2. The printable recording material of wherein the supporting substrate comprises inorganic fillers in an amount ranging from about 8 wt % to about 40 wt % by total weight of the supporting substrate.3. The printable recording material of wherein the supporting substrate comprises a mixture of calcium carbonate and TiOparticles as inorganic fillers claim 1 , said fillers being present in an amount representing more than about 15 wt % of the total weight of the supporting substrate.4. The printable recording material of wherein the resin-rich barrier layer includes from about 30 to about 80 wt % of polymer resin binder by total weight of the barrier layer.5. The printable recording material of wherein the resin-rich barrier layer contains resins that are formed by hydrophobic polymerization of monomers of C-Calkyl acrylate and methacrylate.6. The printable recording material of wherein the ink vehicle-receiving layer comprises a first structure with an average pore size in the range of about 70 nm to about 250 nm.7. The printable recording material of wherein the ink vehicle-receiving layer comprises a first structure with calcium carbonates or clays as ...

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15-03-2018 дата публикации

WET COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR PAPER SUBSTRATES, PAPER SUBSTRATES COATED WITH THE SAME AND PROCESS FOR COATING A PAPER SUBSTRATE WITH THE SAME

Номер: US20180072915A1
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A wet coating composition useful for coating a cellulosic fiber-based substrate is provided. The composition includes two aqueous emulsions. The first emulsion includes an oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax and the second emulsion includes an ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic amide copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic acid/acrylic amide copolymer wax or a mixture thereof. The oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax has a surface energy less than or equal to 25 mN/m being substantially dispersive energy. The wet coating composition when dried forms a coating having a surface energy ranging from 20 to 60 mN/m being the sum of dispersive and polar energies. A process for treating a cellulosic fiber-based substrate with the wet coating composition, a substrate coated and articles including the coated substrate are also described. The process involves a heating step to allow migration of the coating towards a core of the cellulosic fiber-based substrate. 1. A wet coating composition comprising:a first aqueous emulsion of an oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax; anda second aqueous emulsion of an ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic amide copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic acid/acrylic amide copolymer wax or a mixture thereof;wherein the oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax has a surface energy less than or equal to 25 mN/m being substantially dispersive energy; andwherein the wet coating composition when dried forms a coating having a surface energy ranging from 20 to 60 mN/m being the sum of dispersive and polar energies.2. The wet coating composition of claim 1 , wherein the surface energy of the oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax ranges from about 16 to about 21 mN/m.3. The wet coating composition of claim 1 , wherein the surface energy of the coating ranges from about 21 to about 34 mN/m.4. The wet coating composition of claim 1 , further comprising a dispersant in the form of an aqueous composition claim 1 , wherein the dispersant comprises a ...

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26-03-2015 дата публикации

Modified phenolic resins for making composite products

Номер: US20150086803A1
Принадлежит: Georgia Pacific Chemicals LLC

Methods for making phenolic resins modified with one or more monosaccharides and methods for making composite products therewith are provided. In at least one specific embodiment, a method for making a composite product can include contacting a plurality of cellulosic sheets with a resin composition that includes a phenolic resin and a monosaccharide. The resin composition can include about 0.5 wt % to about 30 wt % of the monosaccharide, based on a combined weight of the phenolic resin and the monosaccharide. The method can also include at least partially curing the resin composition to produce a composite product.

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12-03-2020 дата публикации

PIGMENT-COATED BOARD HAVING IMPROVED PE ADHESION

Номер: US20200080263A1
Автор: Larsson Johan
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There is provided a coated paperboard comprising a base board having a top side provided with a pigment coating, which pigment coating comprises a pigment mixture, a binder and a rheology modifier, wherein: the pigment mixture comprises, by dry weight, 0-17% of clay, 60-90% of a first CaCOpigment and 0-30% of a second CaCOpigment, provided that the amount of clay and second CaCOpigment combined is at least 10%; the dof the first CaCOpigment is 0.60-0.80μιτι and the dof the first CaCOpigment is at least 2.8μιτι; the dof the second CaCOpigment is 0.63±0.10μιτι and the dof the second CaCOpigment is less than 1.2μιτι; the binder comprises a styrene-butadiene copolymer or a styrene-acrylate copolymer; and the dry weight ratio of pigment to binder in the pigment coating is from 100:16 to 100:20. 1. A coated paperboard comprising a base board having a top side provided with a pigment coating , which pigment coating comprises a pigment mixture , a binder and a rheology modifier , wherein:{'sub': 3', '3', '3, 'the pigment mixture comprises, by dry weight, 0-17% of clay, 60-90% of a first CaCOpigment and 0-30% of a second CaCOpigment, provided that the amount of clay and second CaCOpigment combined is at least 10%;'}{'sub': 3', '3, 'the d50 of the first CaCOpigment is 0.60-0.80 μm and the d98 of the first CaCOpigment is at least 2.8 μm;'}{'sub': 3', '3, 'the d50 of the second CaCOpigment is between 0.53 and 0.73 μm and the d75 of the second CaCOpigment is less than 1.2 μm;'}the binder comprises a styrene-butadiene copolymer or a styrene-acrylate copolymer; andthe dry weight ratio of pigment to binder in the pigment coating is from 100:16 to 100:20.2. The coated paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the coat weight of the pigment coating on the top side is 5-30 g/m.3. The coated paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the first and the second CaCOpigment are ground calcium carbonate (GCC).4. The coated paperboard according to claim 1 , wherein the pigment mixture ...

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07-04-2016 дата публикации

METHOD OF INCREASING PAPER BULK STRENGTH BY USING A DIALLYLAMINE ACRYAMIDE COPOLYMER IN A SIZE PRESS FORMULATION CONTAINING STARCH

Номер: US20160097160A1
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC.

The invention provides methods and compositions for increasing the strength of a paper sheet. The method involves adding to the paper sheet an amine containing polymer. The amine containing polymer interacts with materials such as GPAM or starch to make the paper stronger in terms including tensile strength, surface strength and bulk strength. 2. The method of in which the composition is added within 5 minutes of the paper sheet entering a size press device.3. The method of wherein the amine containing polymer comprises a DAA/AcAm polymer.4. The method of further comprising adding starch to the paper sheet.5. The method of wherein the resulting paper produced by the papermaking process has a greater strength than what would have been produced had no amine containing polymer been added but a greater amount of starch had been added.6. The method of in which at least some of the starch and the amine containing polymer are mixed together by a mixing apparatus prior to their contacting the paper sheet.7. The method of in which at least some of the starch and the amine containing polymer contact each other only after they have contacted the paper sheet.8. The method of in which the amine containing polymer is added at an actives basis dosage of 0.1 to 100 claim 1 ,000 gm/ton of oven dried paper sheet.9. The method of in which the starch is added at an actives basis dosage of 0.1 to 100 claim 4 ,000 gm/ton of oven dried paper sheet.10. The method of in which at least 10% of the oven dried mass of the paper sheet is filler particles and the paper has as a strength greater than a similar paper sheet lacking the amine containing polymer with at least a 2% lower amount of filler particles.11. The method of in which at least 10% of the oven dried mass of the paper sheet is filler particles and the paper has as a strength greater than a similar paper sheet lacking the amine containing polymer with at least a 2% greater amount of filler particles. Not Applicable.Not Applicable. ...

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07-04-2016 дата публикации

METHOD OF INCREASING PAPER STRENGTH

Номер: US20160097161A1
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC.

The invention provides methods and compositions for increasing the strength of a paper sheet. The method involves adding to the paper sheet an amine containing polymer. The amine containing polymer interacts with materials such as GPAM or starch to make the paper stronger in terms including tensile strength, surface strength and bulk strength. 1. A method of strengthening paper , the method comprising the step of contacting a paper sheet in the wet end of a papermaking process with a composition , the composition comprising a GPAM polymer and an amine containing polymer.2. The method of wherein the GPAM polymer and an amine containing polymers are added at different points in the wet end.3. The method of wherein the GPAM polymer and an amine containing polymers are separately added at substantially the same location within the wet end but are not pre-mixed.4. The method of wherein the GPAM polymer and an amine containing polymers are pre-mixed before being co-fed into the wet end.5. The method of wherein the amine containing polymer comprises a DAA/AcAM polymer.6. The method of wherein the resulting paper produced by the papermaking process has a greater strength than what would have been produced had no GPAM been added but a greater amount of amine containing polymer had been added.7. The method of in which at least some of the GPAM and the amine containing polymer are mixed together by a rapid mixing apparatus prior to their contacting the paper sheet.8. The method of in which the GPAM and the amine containing polymer are each respectively fed into the apparatus via one of two distinct process flows claim 7 , the flows being a carrier water flow of the papermaking process and a carrier water line of the papermaking process.9. The method of in which at least some of the GPAM and the amine containing polymer contact each other after they have contacted the paper sheet.10. The method of in which the GPAM and the amine containing polymer crosslink to produce a higher ...

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16-04-2015 дата публикации

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TREATING MATERIALS WITH COMPOSITIONS

Номер: US20150101528A1
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An apparatus and method for treating subject materials with compositions includes a material treatment section for treating a subject material with a composition of a silane-containing material and a hydrocarbon solvent to form a treated material, and a neutralizing section for neutralizing the treated material such that the treated material has a pH in a range of approximately 7 to approximately 8. 1. A system for treating subject materials with compositions , said system , comprising:a material treatment section for treating a subject material with a composition comprising a silane-containing material to form a treated material;a neutralizing section for neutralizing the treated material such that the treated material has a pH in a range of approximately 7 to approximately 8.2. A system as set forth in and further including a removal section for removing at least one of moisture claim 1 , a hydrocarbon solvent claim 1 , and a byproduct of reaction from the treated material.3. A system as set forth in and further including a feeding section for feeding the subject material to the material treatment section.4. A system as set forth in and further including a collecting section for collecting the treated material.5. A system as set forth in and further including a drying section for drying the treated material.6. A system as set forth in and further including a composition section for forming the composition.7. A system as set forth in and further including an applicator in the material treatment section for applying the composition to the subject material.8. A system as set forth in wherein said applicator is a liquid applicator for applying a liquid composition to the subject material.9. A system as set forth in and further including a vapor applicator for applying a vapor composition to the subject material.10. A system as set forth in wherein said neutralizing section applies steam to the treated material in a neutralizing chamber.11. A system as set forth in ...

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04-04-2019 дата публикации

Binder, sheet manufacturing apparatus, sheet manufacturing method, and sheet

Номер: US20190100881A1
Принадлежит: Seiko Epson Corp

Provided are a binder useful for making sheets processed to effectively prevent misfeeds, a sheet manufacturing apparatus capable of desirably manufacturing sheets processed to effectively prevent misfeeds, a sheet manufacturing method, and a sheet processed to effectively prevent misfeeds. The binder for binding fiber to make sheets includes resin; and polyhydric alcohol that is a solid at room temperature and changes to liquid phase when heated. The content of polyhydric alcohol to 100 parts by weight resin is greater than or equal to 0.1 parts by weight and less than or equal to 20 parts by weight polyhydric alcohol.

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19-04-2018 дата публикации

SOFTENER COMPOSITION

Номер: US20180105987A1
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A softener composition for use in the manufacture of paper includes a softener and an acidic material, wherein the softener composition has a relative acidity (RA) value of more than 0.05. 1. A softener composition for use in manufacture of a paper comprising a softener and an acidic material , wherein the softener composition has a relative acidity (RA) value of more than 0.05.2. The softener composition according to claim 1 , wherein the RA value is from 0.05 to 100.3. The softener composition according to claim 1 , wherein the acidic material is water soluble acid.4. The softener composition according to claim 3 , wherein the water soluble acid is a mineral acid claim 3 , organic acid or a mixture thereof.5. The softener composition according to claim 4 , wherein the mineral acid is phosphoric acid claim 4 , boric acid claim 4 , sulfuric acid claim 4 , hydrochloric acid claim 4 , nitric acid claim 4 , or any mixture thereof.6. The softener composition according to claim 4 , wherein the organic acid is formic acid claim 4 , acetic acid claim 4 , citric acid claim 4 , lactic acid claim 4 , adipic acid claim 4 , malic acid claim 4 , or any mixture thereof.7. The softener composition according to claim 3 , wherein the water soluble acidic material is an acrylic acid-containing polymer claim 3 , a conjugate acid of a weak base claim 3 , an amine-containing polymer in partially or fully protonated form or a mixture thereof.8. The softener composition according to claim 1 , wherein the acidic material comprises a mixture of acids.9. The softener composition according to claim 1 , wherein the softener reduces paper surface friction coefficient claim 1 , increases paper surface lubricity claim 1 , reduces paper stiffness claim 1 , increases paper bulk claim 1 , reduces paper strength (wet and dry) claim 1 , plasticizes paper and prevents fiber-fiber bonding (debonding).10. The softener composition according to claim 1 , wherein the softener is a hydrophobic material claim ...

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20-04-2017 дата публикации

FIRE RETARDED ARAMID FIBER-BASED HONEYCOMB

Номер: US20170106620A1
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An alternate resin-coated paper material for use in making honeycomb. The alternate resin-coated paper material is made from a paper that contains from 30 to 50 weight percent aramid fibers and from 50 to 70 weight percent of non-aramid fibers. A fire retarded phenolic resin is incorporated into the paper to make it self-extinguishing in less than 10 seconds with a self-extinguishing burn length of less than 12 inches when exposed to a 12-second vertical flame in accordance with the vertical burn test requirements set forth in 14 C.F.R. Part 25.583. The fire retarded phenolic resin includes a phenol formaldehyde resin and a phosphorous-containing fire retardant. 1. A honeycomb for use in making aircraft panels wherein said honeycomb has walls comprising an alternate resin-coated paper material that has a self-extinguishing time of less than 10 seconds and a self-extinguishing burn length of less than 12 inches when exposed to a 12 second vertical flame in accordance with the vertical burn test requirements set forth in 14 C.F.R. Part 25.583 , said alternate resin-coated paper material comprising:a layer of paper comprising from 30 to 50 weight percent aramid fibers and from 50 to 70 weight percent of non-aramid fibers, based on the total weight of said paper, said layer of paper not having a self-extinguishing burn length of at least 12 inches when exposed to a 12-second vertical flame in accordance with the vertical burn test requirements set forth in 14 C.F.R. Part 25.583; anda fire retarded phenolic resin comprising a phenol formaldehyde resin and a sufficient amount of a phosphorous-containing fire retardant so that said fire retarded phenolic resin contains from 2 to 6 weight percent phosphorous, wherein the amount of said fire retarded phenolic resin in said alternate resin-coated paper material is sufficient to so that said alternate resin-coated paper material has a self-extinguishing time of less than 10 seconds and a self-extinguishing burn length of less ...

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20-04-2017 дата публикации

WET COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR PAPER SUBSTRATES, PAPER SUBSTRATES COATED WITH THE SAME AND PROCESS FOR COATING A PAPER SUBSTRATE WITH THE SAME

Номер: US20170107402A1
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A wet coating composition useful for coating a cellulosic fiber-based substrate is provided. The composition includes two aqueous emulsions. The first emulsion includes an oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax and the second emulsion includes an ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic amide copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic acid/acrylic amide copolymer wax or a mixture thereof. The oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax has a surface energy less than or equal to 2 m N/m being substantially dispersive energy. The wet coating composition when dried forms a coating having a surface energy ranging from 20 to 60 m N/m being the sum of dispersive and polar energies. A process for treating a cellulosic fiber-based substrate with the wet coating composition, a substrate coated and articles including the coated substrate are also described. The process involves a heating step to allow migration of the coating towards a core of the cellulosic fiber-based substrate. 1. A wet coating composition comprising:a first aqueous emulsion of an oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax; anda second aqueous emulsion of an ethylene/acrylic acid copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic amide copolymer wax, ethylene/acrylic acid/acrylic amide copolymer wax or a mixture thereof;wherein the oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax has a surface energy less than or equal to 25 mN/m being substantially dispersive energy; andwherein the wet coating composition when dried forms a coating having a surface energy ranging from 20 to 60 mN/m being the sum of dispersive and polar energies.2. The wet coating composition of claim 1 , wherein the surface energy of the oxidized paraffin/polyethylene wax ranges from about 16 to about 21 mN/m.34-. (canceled)5. The wet coating composition of claim 1 , wherein the surface energy of the coating ranges from about 21 to about 34 mN/m.67-. (canceled)8. The wet coating composition of claim 1 , further comprising a dispersant in the form of an aqueous composition claim 1 , wherein ...

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29-04-2021 дата публикации

COATING COMPOSITION FOR PACKAGING LINER

Номер: US20210123187A1
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An example of a coating composition for a packaging liner includes an inorganic pigment, a latex, polyvinyl alcohol in an amount ranging from greater than 2 dry wt % to about 7 dry wt %, and a fixing agent. The fixing agent is selected from the group consisting of water-soluble mono-valent metallic salts, water-soluble multi-valent metallic salts, and combinations thereof, wherein the metallic salt includes (i) a cation of a metal selected from the group consisting of Group I metals, Group II metals, Group III metals, transition metals, and combinations thereof, and (ii) an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride, propionate, iodide, bromide, nitrate, sulfate, sulfite, phosphate, chlorate, acetate, chlorohydrate, and combinations thereof. 1. A coating composition for a packaging liner , comprising:an inorganic pigment;a latex;polyvinyl alcohol in an amount ranging from greater than 2 dry wt % to about 7 dry wt %; anda fixing agent selected from the group consisting of water-soluble mono-valent metallic salts, water-soluble multi-valent metallic salts, and combinations thereof, wherein the metallic salt includes (i) a cation of a metal selected from the group consisting of Group I metals, Group II metals, Group III metals, transition metals, and combinations thereof, and (ii) an anion selected from the group consisting of chloride, propionate, iodide, bromide, nitrate, sulfate, sulfite, phosphate, chlorate, acetate, chlorohydrate, and combinations thereof.2. The coating composition as defined in wherein:the inorganic pigment is present in an amount ranging from about 75 dry wt % to about 85 dry wt %;the latex is present in an amount ranging from about 5.5 dry wt % to about 8.5 dry wt %; andthe fixing agent is present in an amount ranging from about 1 dry wt % to about 21 dry wt %.3. The coating composition as defined in claim 1 , further comprising a surfactant/dispersant claim 1 , a wax claim 1 , a plastic pigment claim 1 , a crosslinker claim 1 , water ...

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18-04-2019 дата публикации

NATURAL FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE PANEL AND METHOD

Номер: US20190112764A1
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A method of making a natural fiber composite panel includes extracting bamboo fibers from bamboo and embedding the extracted bamboo fibers in a polymer matrix material. The bamboo includes bamboo fibers and lignin, and the step of extracting includes mechanically scraping the bamboo fibers to remove at least some of the lignin. In some cases, the bamboo is steamed, soaked in water, soaked in an acidic solution and/or soaked in an alkaline solution before mechanical scraping. 1. A method of making a natural fiber composite panel , the method comprising the steps of:(a) extracting bamboo fibers from bamboo, wherein the bamboo includes bamboo fibers and lignin; and(b) embedding the extracted bamboo fibers in a polymer matrix material,wherein step (a) includes mechanically scraping the bamboo fibers to remove at least some of the lignin.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising the step of steaming the bamboo before mechanically scraping the bamboo fibers.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising the step of removing of non-fibrous cellulosic material during the step of mechanically scraping.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising the step of treating the bamboo before mechanically scraping the bamboo fibers claim 1 , wherein the step of treating includes soaking the bamboo in liquid water claim 1 , steaming the bamboo claim 1 , soaking the bamboo in an acidic solution claim 1 , soaking the bamboo in an alkaline solution claim 1 , or any combination thereof.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the bamboo fibers embedded in the polymer matrix material in step (b) include bamboo fibers having a length that is the same as a length before the step of treating.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein after lignin removal claim 1 , the bamboo fibers include bamboo fibers having a length that is the same as a length before lignin removal.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the bamboo fibers embedded in the polymer matrix material in step (b) have an average length at ...

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07-05-2015 дата публикации

Polymer Latex Blends and Applications Thereof

Номер: US20150125711A1
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Disclosed are blended latex dispersions which can be used as binders in paper coating compositions. Such latex dispersions comprise a first copolymer of a vinyl ester of an alkanoic acid having from 1 to 13 carbon atoms and ethylene; and a second copolymer of (i) styrene and butadiene, (ii) styrene, butadiene and acrylonitrile, or (iii) styrene and an acrylic monomer, wherein the first and second copolymers are colloidally dispersed in an aqueous medium comprising a surfactant. The paper coating compositions containing latex dispersion binders of this type preferably exhibit especially desirable coating strength as quantified by the Dry Pick Values which such compositions provide. 1. A latex dispersion , comprising:(a) a first copolymer of a vinyl ester of an alkanoic acid having from 1 to 13 carbon atoms and ethylene; and(b) a second copolymer of (i) styrene and butadiene, (ii) styrene, butadiene and acrylonitrile, or (iii) styrene and an acrylic monomer, wherein the first and second copolymers are colloidally dispersed in an aqueous medium comprising a surfactant, wherein the first copolymer has an average particle size from 100 to 300 nm, as determined by Laser Aerosol Spectroscopy.2. The dispersion of claim 1 , comprising less than 1.0 pphm polyvinyl alcohol.3. The dispersion of claim 1 , comprising less than 0.5 pphm polyvinyl alcohol.4. The dispersion of claim 1 , comprising less than 1.0 wt. percent polyvinyl alcohol claim 1 , based on the total weight of all monomers.5. (canceled)6. The dispersion of claim 1 , wherein the second copolymer is a copolymer of styrene and butadiene claim 1 , the first copolymer is present in an amount from 70 to 95 wt. % claim 1 , and the second copolymer is present in an amount from 5 to 30 wt. %.7. The dispersion of claim 1 , wherein the first copolymer is present in an amount from 40 to 99 wt. % and the second copolymer is present in an amount from 1 to 60 wt. %.8. The dispersion of claim 1 , wherein the first copolymer is ...

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16-04-2020 дата публикации

POLYIMIDE FIBER SHEET

Номер: US20200115852A1
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A polyimide fiber paper-manufacturing method is provided that includes a short fiber-preparing step in which shaved short fibers of a non-thermoplastic polyimide are prepared, and a provisionally-bonded paper-forming step in which the short fibers are mixed with water-soluble polymers which are a material having a decomposition temperature lower than a glass transition point of polyimide, and subjected to wet-papermaking to form provisionally-bonded paper. 120-. (canceled)21. A polyimide fiber paper-manufacturing method , comprising:a short fiber-preparing step in which shaved short fibers of a non-thermoplastic polyimide are prepared; anda provisionally-bonded paper-forming step in which the shaved short fibers are mixed into a solution of water-soluble polymers which are a material having a decomposition temperature lower than a glass transition point of the polyimide, and subjected to wet-papermaking to form provisionally-bonded paper to which the shaved short fibers are provisionally bonded.22. The polyimide fiber paper-manufacturing method according to claim 21 , further comprising:a water-soluble-polymer-completely-removing step in which the water-soluble polymers are completely removed by heat-treating after the provisionally-bonded paper-forming step;a polyimide precursor-dispersing step in which a polyimide precursor is dispersed in the provisionally-bonded paper after the water-soluble-polymer-completely-removing step; andan imidization step in which the polyimide precursor is imidized by heating after the polyimide precursor-dispersing step.23. The polyimide fiber paper-manufacturing method according to claim 21 , further comprising:a water-soluble-polymer-partially-removing step in which the water-soluble polymers are partially removed by heat-treating after the provisionally-bonded paper-forming step;a polyimide precursor-dispersing step in which a polyimide precursor is dispersed in the provisionally-bonded paper after the water-soluble-polymer- ...

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27-05-2021 дата публикации

FIBER ASSEMBLY-FORMING METHOD AND FIBER ASSEMBLY-FORMING APPARATUS

Номер: US20210156091A1
Автор: AOYAMA Tetsuya
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A fiber assembly-forming method includes providing a water-soluble resin to a first feedstock containing fibers, forming disintegrated matter by disintegrating the first feedstock provided with the water-soluble resin, depositing the disintegrated matter, and providing water to the deposited disintegrated matter. 1. A fiber assembly-forming method comprising:providing a water-soluble resin to a first feedstock containing fibers;forming disintegrated matter by disintegrating the first feedstock provided with the water-soluble resin;depositing the disintegrated matter; andproviding water to the deposited disintegrated matter.2. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein in the provision of the water-soluble resin claim 1 , the water-soluble resin is provided to a surface of the first feedstock.3. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein the mass of the water provided in the provision of the water is one-hundredth times to 100 times the mass of the water-soluble resin provided in the provision of the water-soluble resin.4. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein the temperature of the water provided in the provision of the water is 40° C. to 200° C.5. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein in the formation of the disintegrated matter claim 1 , the first feedstock provided with the water-soluble resin and a second feedstock unprovided with the water-soluble resin are disintegrated.6. A fiber assembly-forming method comprising:preparing a wet web; andproviding a water-soluble resin to the wet web.7. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 6 , wherein the preparation of the wet web includes forming disintegrated matter by disintegrating a feedstock containing fibers claim 6 , depositing the disintegrated matter claim 6 , and providing water to the deposited disintegrated matter.8. A fiber assembly-forming method comprising:preparing material containing fibers and ...

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10-05-2018 дата публикации

Wrapping Paper Having Transparent Regions

Номер: US20180125114A1
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The invention relates to a wrapping paper for smoking articles that contains pulp fibers and at least one acid-soluble filler, the content of acid-soluble filler being at least 10 wt % relative to the entire mass of the wrapping paper, and the wrapping paper having portions with a lower transparency and portions with a higher transparency. 1. A wrapping paper for smoking articles , which contains pulp fibers and at least one acid-soluble filler material , wherein the content of acid-soluble filler material is at least 10% by weight with respect to the total mass of the wrapping paper , wherein the wrapping paper has regions of lower transparency and regions of higher transparency , wherein the fraction of the mass per unit area of said acid-soluble filler material is at least 10% lower in the regions of higher transparency than in the regions of lower transparency , and wherein for the transparency in the regions of higher transparency , at least one of the following criteria is met:the transparency measured in accordance with DIN 53147:1993-01 in the regions of higher transparency is at least 20% higher than the transparency measured in accordance with DIN 5314:1993-01 in the regions of lower transparency, or{'sup': 3', '3, 'the transparency in the regions of higher transparency is so much higher than in the regions of lower transparency that, when the wrapping paper is wrapped around a tobacco rod with an American Blend tobacco blend, a diameter of 7 mm to 8 mm and a filling density of 0.1 g/cmto 0.3 g/cm, a pattern of lighter and darker sections is obtained which is perceptible to the naked eye, wherein the darker sections correspond to the regions of higher transparency and the lighter sections correspond to the regions of lower transparency.'}2. The wrapping paper according to claim 1 , in which the regions of higher transparency form regularly arranged geometrical shapes.3. The wrapping paper according to claim 1 , in which the pulp fibers are formed by pulp ...

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01-09-2022 дата публикации

Hemicellulose-containing coatings

Номер: US20220275583A1
Принадлежит: Greentech Global Pte Ltd

The present invention describes methods of treating cellulosic materials with a composition comprising hemicellulose and/or lignin and sucrose fatty acid esters to modify barrier functions of such materials. The methods as disclosed use hemicellulose or lignin combined with saccharide fatty acid esters to form films on cellulosic materials, including that the disclosure provides products made by such methods. The materials thus treated exhibit more effective barrier functions, and mechanical properties, and may be used in any application where such features are desired.

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03-06-2021 дата публикации

Method and apparatus for manufacturing fiber molded article, and binding raw material and method for manufacturing the same

Номер: US20210164162A1
Автор: Shigemi Wakabayashi
Принадлежит: Seiko Epson Corp

A method for manufacturing a fiber molded article includes a step of heating a mixture of defibrated first fibers and a binding raw material in which a thermoplastic plant-derived resin is integrated with natural fibers to bind the first fibers with the binding raw material.

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03-06-2021 дата публикации

FIBER ASSEMBLY-FORMING METHOD, FIBER ASSEMBLY-FORMING APPARATUS, AND SHEET

Номер: US20210164167A1
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A fiber assembly-forming method includes providing a first feedstock containing fibers with a binding material bonding the fibers to each other, forming disintegrated matter by disintegrating the first feedstock provided with the binding material, depositing the disintegrated matter, and heating the deposited disintegrated matter. 1. A fiber assembly-forming method comprising:providing a first feedstock containing fibers with a binding material bonding the fibers to each other;forming disintegrated matter by disintegrating the first feedstock provided with the binding material;depositing the disintegrated matter; andheating the deposited disintegrated matter.2. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein in the provision of the binding material claim 1 , the binding material is applied to a surface of the first feedstock.3. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein in the formation of the disintegrated matter claim 1 , the first feedstock provided with the binding material and a second feedstock unprovided with the binding material are disintegrated.4. A fiber assembly-forming method comprising:preparing material containing fibers and a binding material bonding the fibers to each other;forming disintegrated matter by disintegrating the material;depositing the disintegrated matter; andheating the deposited disintegrated matter, wherein in the preparation of the material, the material is prepared such that the binding material accounts for 6.0% by mass or more of the fibers.5. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 4 , wherein in the preparation of the material claim 4 , the material contains a resinous substance made of the binding material.6. The fiber assembly-forming method according to claim 1 , wherein the binding material is a thermoplastic resin or a thermosetting resin and the glass transition temperature of the binding material is 45° C. or higher.7. A fiber assembly-forming apparatus comprising:a ...

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28-05-2015 дата публикации

Method for increasing paper strength

Номер: US20150144282A1
Принадлежит: KEMIRA OYJ

The present invention provides a method for increasing paper strength in papermaking process comprising adding to a pulp a composition comprising an anionic polyacrylamide (APAM) and a high charge cationic glyoxylated polyacrylamide (GPAM). The present invention also provides paper obtained with said method.

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24-05-2018 дата публикации

RECORDING MEDIUM

Номер: US20180142423A1
Автор: FUSE Mario, MANOV Vladimir
Принадлежит: Tagit - Eas LTD

A recording medium is provided, such as paper, secured by magnetic microwires. The recording medium comprises: a pulp structure formed by pulp fibers, said pulp structure carrying microwires having a metal core of a predetermined material composition, and an insulating layer coating on said metal core; and at least one coating layer on at least one side of said pulp structure. The pulp structure is a single-layer structure with the microwires fully embedded in said single layer, the microwires having cross-sectional dimensions approximately equal to cross-sectional dimensions of the pulp fibers. 1. A recording medium , comprising:a pulp structure formed by pulp fibers, said pulp structure carrying microwires having a metal core of a predetermined material composition, and an insulating layer coating on said metal core;at least one coating layer on at least one side of said pulp structure;wherein said microwires have the metal core of a cross-sectional dimension not exceeding 15 μm and length substantially not exceeding 10 mm, the pulp structure comprising the pulp fibers and the microwires being a single-layer structure with said microwires fully embedded in said single layer and being arranged with desirably high density in said layer.2. A recording medium according to claim 1 , wherein said insulating layer is a glass coating.3. A recording medium according to claim 2 , wherein a thickness of the glass coating substantially does not exceed 3 μm.4. A recording medium according to claim 3 , wherein the thickness of the glass coating is in a range of 0.5-1.5 μm.5. A recording medium according to claim 2 , wherein the material composition of the metal core is a soft-magnetic amorphous metal alloy with large Barkhausen effect and a magnetic coercive force of less than 20 A/m.6. A recording medium according to claim 5 , wherein said material composition of the metal core has the magnetic coercive force in a range of 2-10 A/m.7. A recording medium according to claim 5 , ...

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25-05-2017 дата публикации

PAPER SUBSTRATE HAVING ENHANCED PRINT DENSITY

Номер: US20170145637A1
Принадлежит: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

The present invention relates to a sizing composition that, when applied to paper substrate, creates a substrate, preferably suitable for inkjet printing, having increased print density, print sharpness, low HST, and/or image dry time, the substrate preferably having high brightness and reduced color-to-color bleed as well. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of reducing the HST of a paper substrate by applying the sizing composition to at least one surface thereof. Further, the application relates to methods of making and using the sizing composition, as well as methods of making and using the paper containing the sizing composition. 1. A sizing composition , comprising at least one binder; at least one cationic optical brightening agent; at least one nitrogen containing organic species and at least one inorganic salt.2. The sizing composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one binder is starch.3. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , wherein the total binder is present at an amount ranging at least 20 wt % claim 1 , based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.4. The sizing composition according to claim 3 , wherein the total cationic optical brightening agent is present at an amount ranging from 10 to 75 wt % based on the total weight of the solids in the composition.5. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , comprising at least one binder at an amount of at least 20 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; at least one nitrogen containing organic species at an amount ranging from 0.5 to 50 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; and at least one inorganic salt at an amount ranging from 0.25 to 25 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.6. A paper substrate claim 1 , comprising the sizing composition according to .7. The paper substrate according to claim 6 , wherein the substrate has a print density of at least 1.0.8. The paper ...

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21-08-2014 дата публикации

Fibre Product for Packaging

Номер: US20140231036A1

The invention relates to a fibrous product () for packaging, in particular food product packaging, comprising at least one first fiber layer (), a filter material () for binding mineral oil substances extending at least partly through said first fiber layer (). 115.-. (canceled)16. A fiber product for packaging , in particular foodstuff packaging , comprising at least one first fiber layer , wherein the first fiber layer comprises waste paper fibers and/or cellulose fibers and the fiber product is card , board and/or paper , wherein the first fiber layer is at least partially interspersed with a filter material for binding mineral oil substances in such a manner that the fiber product has a migration value of at least less than 0.6 mg/kg.17. The fiber product according to claim 16 , wherein the filter material is an activated charcoal.18. The fiber product according to claim 17 , wherein the activated charcoal is at least partially formed from a vegetable material claim 17 , in particular from coconut husks.19. The fiber product according to claim 16 , wherein at least one further layer connected to the first fiber layer is provided.20. The fiber product according to claim 17 , wherein at al least one further layer connected to the first fiber layer is provided.21. The fiber product according to claim 18 , herein at least one further layer connected to the first fiber layer is provided.22. The fiber product according to claim 19 , wherein the further layer is another fiber layer or the further layer is a protective layer.23. The fiber product according to claim 22 , wherein at least one cover layer of the fiber product is a protective layer and/or at least one inner layer of the fiber product is a fiber layer.24. A method for producing a fiber product according to claim 16 , comprising producing at least one first fiber layer from a fiber suspension claim 16 , wherein the first fiber layer comprises waste paper fibers and/or cellulose fibers and the fiber product is ...

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14-05-2020 дата публикации

SOFTENER COMPOSITION

Номер: US20200149223A1
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A softener composition for use in the manufacture of paper includes a softener and an acidic material, wherein the softener composition has a relative acidity (RA) value of more than 0.05. 116-. (canceled)17. A method for manufacturing a paper product , which comprises the steps of:providing a pulp slurry,forming a web from the pulp slurry,drying the web, (i) to the pulp slurry before the web formation,', '(ii) on the web before, during and/or after the drying, and/or', '(iii) on a wire, on a forming fabric and/or on a Yankee dryer on the web-contacting side., 'adding a softener composition comprising a softener and an acidic material, wherein the softener composition has a relative acidity (RA) value of more than 0.05,'}18. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener composition is added to the pulp slurry before the web formation.19. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener composition is added on the web before drying.20. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener composition is added on the web during drying.21. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener composition is added on the web after drying.22. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener composition is added on the wire claim 17 , on the forming fabric or on the Yankee dryer on the web-contacting side.23. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener claim 17 , the acidic material and optionally an aldehyde functionalized polymer of the softener composition are added separately.24. The method according to claim 17 , wherein the softener composition claim 17 , or the softener claim 17 , the acidic material and optionally an aldehyde functionalized polymer of the softener composition is/are added by spraying claim 17 , padding claim 17 , printing claim 17 , coating claim 17 , foam application claim 17 , roller fluid feeding and/or impregnating on the formed web and/or the dried web.25. A method according to claim 17 , which further ...

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24-06-2021 дата публикации

FIBROUS PRODUCT

Номер: US20210189654A1
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Fibrous products having an improved softness are provided, which have beneficial effects on the skin upon use. The fibrous product includes a fibrous material in which this material has at least one of lactic acid or a salt thereof in an amount of, per ply provided, in the range of from about 0.1 to about 15 g/m, and in some embodiments, in the range of from about 1.0 to about 1.5 g/m. A water activity of the fibrous product is from about 0.03 to 0.85. The salt of lactic acid may, for example, be sodium lactate, potassium lactate, and/or calcium lactate. 1. A fibrous product comprising a fibrous material , wherein said fibrous material comprises at least one of lactic acid and a salt thereof in an amount of from about 0.1 to about 15 g/m;wherein the fibrous product is at least one of a hand towel, handkerchief, facial, dry wipe, napkin, washcloth, cleaning cloth, household towel, wiping tissue and toilet paper; andwherein the fibrous product is at least one of a tissue paper product, a nonwoven product and a mixed tissue paper and nonwoven product.2. The fibrous product according to claim 1 , wherein a water activity of said fibrous product is from about 0.03 to about 0.85.3. The fibrous product according to claim 1 , wherein said salt of lactic acid is at least one of sodium lactate claim 1 , potassium lactate and and/or calcium lactate.4. The fibrous product according to claim 1 , wherein said fibrous material further comprises one or more pH regulating substances.5. The fibrous product according to claim 1 , wherein said fibrous product has a pH of about 6.5 or less.6. The fibrous product according to claim 1 , wherein said fibrous product has a flexibility increase of at least about 10% measured as a D-value claim 1 , compared to an identical fibrous material without lactic acid and/or a salt thereof.7. The fibrous product according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one of the lactic acid and the and/or a salt thereof is provided to at least one of outer ...

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15-06-2017 дата публикации

CONTAINER WITH HIGH MOISTURE BARRIER PROPERTIES AND A RECLOSABLE POUR SPOUT

Номер: US20170166350A1
Принадлежит: Evergreen Packaging, Inc.

A paperboard substrate that can be used to provide a food packaging particle is provided having a water vapor barrier layer comprising HDPE in combination with a nucleating agent which is extruded on to a paperboard substrate. The resulting substrate has sufficiently good water vapor barrier when properties that dry foods such as cereals do not require a bag or inner liner as a separate moisture barrier. 1. An extruded paperboard laminate comprising:a paperboard substrate having the first side and a second side;a first extruded layer of LDPE, extruded on to a first side of the paperboard layer;a layer of HDPE applied to the first layer, the HDPE layer further comprising a nucleating agent;a second extruded layer of LDPE applied the HDPE layer.2. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein polymers are coated on the paperboard by co-extrusion coating process or extrusion coatings in tandem.3. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein the concentration of nucleation agent is between 500 ppm and 2500 ppm in the polymer resin after mixing in the extruder.4. The process as defined in claim 2 , wherein a melt temperature at an extrusion die is above 550° F. and below 650° F.5. The extrusion process as defined in claim 2 , wherein an additional layer of polymer is applied to the nucleated polymer by either coextrusion or extrusion in tandem.6. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein its WVTR is in the range of ˜0 to 8 gm/m/day (˜0 to 0.5 gm/100 in/day) at 100° F. and 90% RH measured with Mocon Permatran equipment for ASTM F1249-06.7. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein the paper board is carton board claim 1 , kraft board claim 1 , solid bleached board claim 1 , solid unbleached board claim 1 , white lined chipboard claim 1 , or container board.8. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein the nucleation agent can be Group II metal salts of organic dibasic acids claim 1 , calcium 1 claim 1 ,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylate claim 1 , organic pigments such as c ...

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23-06-2016 дата публикации

METHOD OF MODIFYING NANOFIBRILLAR CELLULOSE COMPOSITION

Номер: US20160176989A1
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The invention relates to a method for modifying nanofibrillar cellulose composition, comprising—preparing fibrous dispersion of ionically charged nanofibrillar cellulose (NFC), and—applying heat treatment at a temperature of at least 90° C. to the fibrous dispersion until the viscosity of NFC starts to decrease. The viscosity of the heat-treated NFC is reversible by applying shear forces to the NFC. 1. A method for modifying nanofibrillar cellulose composition , comprisingpreparing fibrous dispersion of ionically charged nanofibrillar cellulose (NFC),applying heat treatment at a temperature of at least 90° C. to the fibrous dispersion until the viscosity of the nanofibrillar cellulose starts to decrease.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the zero shear viscosity of the nanofibrillar cellulose composition decreases in the heat treatment below 100 Pa·s claim 1 , preferably below 10 Pa·s claim 1 , most preferably below 5 Pa·s claim 1 , as measured in 0.5% concentration of NFC.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the heat treatment is performed under a pressure set sufficiently high to prevent liquid medium of the dispersion claim 1 , such as water claim 1 , from boiling.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the heat treatment is performed at a temperature in the range of 90-180° C. claim 1 , preferably 100-150° C. claim 1 , most preferably between 120-140° C.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the ionically charged nanofibrillar cellulose is oxidized nanofibrillar cellulose obtained by oxidizing cellulose through N-oxyl mediated catalytic oxidation followed by fibrillating the oxidized cellulose.6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein the oxidized cellulose has the carboxylate content of at least 0.5 mmol COOH/g pulp claim 5 , especially 0.5-2.5 mmol COOH/g pulp claim 5 , preferably 0.7-1.2 mmol COOH/g pulp claim 5 , and most preferably 0.9-1.1 mmol COOH/g pulp.7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the ionically charged ...

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28-05-2020 дата публикации

METHOD FOR IMPROVING FILLER AND FIBER RETENTION IN PAPER MAKING PROCESSES

Номер: US20200165779A1
Автор: Aittamaa Teemu
Принадлежит: SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.

A process and device for improving filler retention of paper, paperboard, or cardboard. The process provides for an electromagnetic force being applied to a filler material and/or cellulosic furnish, thereby changing the surface charge of the filler material and/or cellulosic furnish and forming a paper, paperboard, or cardboard product. 1. A process for the production of paper , paperboard , or cardboard comprising:providing a cellulosic furnish;applying an electromagnetic force to one or more filler materials and/or the cellulosic furnish;combining the cellulosic furnish with the one or more filler materials; andforming a paper, paperboard or cardboard product from the filler material and cellulosic furnish.2. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the step of applying the electromagnetic force comprises:providing an electrical charge to a magnetic device to generate the electromagnetic force within a treatment zone; andpositioning the one or more filler materials and/or the cellulosic furnish within the treatment zone.3. The process according to claim 2 , wherein the magnetic device is disposed within a transfer vessel claim 2 , and wherein the magnetic device is configured to apply an electromagnetic force sufficient to change the surface charge of the filler material as the filler material is positioned within the treatment zone.4. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the electromagnetic force is about 0.040 tesla or higher.5. The process according to claim 4 , wherein the electromagnetic force is about 0.20 tesla or higher.6. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the filler is positioned in the treatment zone for at least 15 minutes.7. The process according to claim 6 , wherein the filler material is positioned within the treatment zone for at least 60 minutes.8. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the filler material is positioned within the treatment zone for at least 15 minutes claim 1 , and the electromagnetic force is between about 0 ...

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28-05-2020 дата публикации

FIBER BODY FORMING METHOD AND FIBER BODY FORMING APPARATUS

Номер: US20200165780A1
Принадлежит: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

A fiber body forming method includes a step of preparing a web which contains fibers and which has a bulk density of 0.09 g/cmor more; and a step of applying a liquid containing a binder which binds the fibers together to the web. 1. A fiber body forming method comprising:{'sup': '3', 'preparing a web which contains fibers and which has a bulk density of 0.09 g/cmor more; and'}applying a liquid containing a binder which binds the fibers together to the web.2. A fiber body forming method comprising:preparing a web which contains fibers;pressurizing the web; andapplying a liquid containing a binder which binds the fibers together to the pressurized web.3. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein the binder is a thermoplastic resin or a thermosetting resin.4. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein the binder is a water-soluble resin.5. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,further comprising heating the web to which the liquid is applied.6. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,further comprising pressurizing the web to which the liquid is applied.7. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein in the applying a liquid, the liquid is applied by an ink jet method.8. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,{'sup': '3', 'wherein in the applying a liquid, the web has a bulk density of 0.80 g/cmor less.'}9. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,{'sup': '3', 'wherein in the applying a liquid, the web has a bulk density of 0.20 to 0.70 g/cm.'}10. A fiber body forming apparatus comprising:{'sup': '3', 'a liquid application device which applies a liquid to a web which contains fibers and which has a bulk density of 0.09 g/cmor more, the liquid containing a binder which binds the fibers together.'}11. A fiber body forming apparatus comprising:a pressure application portion which pressurizes a web containing fibers; anda liquid application device which applies a liquid to ...

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28-05-2020 дата публикации

FIBER BODY FORMING METHOD AND FIBER BODY FORMING APPARATUS

Номер: US20200165781A1
Принадлежит: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION

A fiber body forming method includes a step of applying a liquid to a web containing fibers, the liquid contains resin particles which bind the fibers, and the liquid has a surface tension of 50 mN/m or less at 20° C. 1. A fiber body forming method comprising:applying a liquid to a web containing fibers, the liquid containing resin particles which bind the fibers,wherein the liquid has a surface tension of 50 mN/m or less at 20° C.2. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein the resin particles have an average particle diameter of 10 nm to 5 μm.3. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein the resin particles are a thermoplastic resin or a thermosetting resin.4. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein the liquid contains a penetrant.5. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein the liquid contains a moisturizer.6. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,{'sup': '3', 'wherein in the applying a liquid, the web has a bulk density of 0.09 g/cmor more.'}7. The fiber body forming method according to claim 6 ,{'sup': '3', 'wherein in the applying a liquid, the web has a bulk density of 0.80 g/cmor less.'}8. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,further comprising: pressurizing the web to which the liquid is applied.9. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,further comprising: heating the web to which the liquid is applied.10. The fiber body forming method according to claim 1 ,wherein in the applying a liquid, the liquid is applied by an ink jet method.11. A fiber body forming apparatus comprising:a liquid application device which applies a liquid to a web containing fibers, the liquid containing resin particles which bind the fibers,wherein the liquid has a surface tension of 50 mN/m or less at 20° C. The present application is based on, and claims priority from JP Application Serial Number 2018-221157, filed Nov. 27, 2018, JP Application Serial Number 2019- ...

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28-06-2018 дата публикации

METHOD FOR HYDROPHOBING A CELLULOSE SUBSTRATE

Номер: US20180179708A1
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Method for hydrophobing a cellulose substrate (), which comprising a first side and a second side, which faces away from the first side. The method comprising the steps of drying a cellulose substrate () to a dry content above 80%, preferably above 85%, adding a vaporized fatty acid halide, to the first side of the cellulose substrate, and, at the same time perform vacuum sucking at the second side of the cellulose substrate, such that, the vaporized fatty acid penetrates the cellulose substrate () in a predetermined direction through the substrate. 1. A method for hydrophobing of a cellulose substrate that comprises a first side and a second side , which faces away from the first side , the method comprising the steps of:drying the cellulose substrate to a dry content above 80%adding a vaporized fatty acid halide, to the first side of the cellulose substrate, and, at the same time perform,vacuum sucking at the second side of the cellulose substrate, such that, the vaporized fatty acid penetrates the cellulose substrate in a predetermined direction through the cellulose substrate.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the dry content of the cellulose substrate is above 90%.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the fatty acid is palmitoyl chloride claim 1 , C16.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the cellulose substrate is a paper- or paperboard web.5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the web is a multilayer web.6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method further comprising a step of heating the substrate claim 1 , before adding the vaporized fatty acid.7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the heating step is performed by IR heating.8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the vacuum sucking is performed by a vacuum box.9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the vacuum sucking is performed by a rotating vacuum cylinder.10. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the dying step dries the cellulose ...

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29-06-2017 дата публикации

PAPER SUBSTRATE HAVING ENHANCED PRINT DENSITY

Номер: US20170183823A1
Принадлежит: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

The present invention relates to a sizing composition that, when applied to paper substrate, creates a substrate, preferably suitable for inkjet printing, having increased print density, print sharpness, low HST, and/or image dry time, the substrate preferably having high brightness and reduced color-to-color bleed as well. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of reducing the HST of a paper substrate by applying the sizing composition to at least one surface thereof. Further the application relates to methods of making and using the sizing composition, as well as methods of making and using the paper containing the sizing composition. 1. A sizing composition , comprising at least one pigment; at least one binder; at least one cationic optical brightening agent; and at least one inorganic salt.2. The sizing composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one binder is starch.3. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , wherein the total binder is present at an amount of at least 20 wt % claim 1 , based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.4. The sizing composition according to claim 3 , wherein the total cationic optical brightening agent is present at an amount ranging from 10 to 75 wt % based on the total weight of the solids in the composition.5. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , comprising at least one pigment at an amount of at least 30 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; at least one binder at an amount of at least 20 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; and at least one inorganic salt at an amount of at least 0.25 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.6. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , comprising at least two binders.7. The sizing composition according to claim 6 , wherein the at least two binders are polyvinyl alcohol and starch.8. The sizing composition according to claim 7 , wherein the polyvinyl alcohol ...

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07-07-2016 дата публикации

FOOD WRAP PAPER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME

Номер: US20160194831A1
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A method and apparatus for manufacturing food wrap paper. A paper web is formed and its first side is subjected to on-line surface treating by applying barrier material such that a water vapour and grease resistant barrier coating is formed onto the paper web. The forming and on-line surface treating are made so that after the on-line surface treating, the paper web has basis weight of 25.5 g/mto 34 g/mwhen measured in balance moisture. 1. A method for manufacturing food wrap paper , comprising:forming a paper web; andon-line surface treating a first side of the paper web by applying barrier material so as to inhibit penetration of water vapour, water, grease and oily substances to the paper web;{'sup': 2', '2, 'wherein the forming and on-line surface treating are made so that after the on-line surface treating, the paper web has basis weight of 25.5 g/mto 34 g/mwhen measured in balance moisture, and'}wherein the on-line surface treating of the first side of the paper web is performed in two or more on-line surface treatment phases comprising a first on-line surface treatment phase of barrier material and a second on-line surface treatment phase of barrier material following the first on-line surface treatment phase.227-. (canceled)28. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first layer has a greater basis weight than the second layer.29. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first layer has a basis weight that is 1 to 3 times the basis weight of the second layer claim 1 , when in balance moisture.303. The method of claim claim 1 , wherein the first layer has a basis weight of 0.3 g/mto 4.5 g/mwhen in balance moisture.31. The method of wherein the second layer has a basis weight of 0.3 g/mto 3 g/mwhen in balance moisture.32. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first and second layers have a combined basis weight of 1 g/mto 4.5 g/mwhen in balance moisture.33. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first and/or second on-line treatment phase is/are performed using an on-line ...

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14-07-2016 дата публикации

CIGARETTE WRAPPER WITH PRINTED CATALYST

Номер: US20160198760A1
Принадлежит: Philip Morris USA Inc.

A wrapper for a smoking article includes a web; and a patterned deposit on at least a portion of one surface of the wrapper, wherein the patterned deposit comprises catalyst particles. The patterned deposit can include a nanoparticle catalyst that is capable of catalyzing the conversion of a constituent gas component in the mainstream and/or sidestream smoke of the smoking article. The constituent gas component can be carbon monoxide and/or nitric oxide and the catalyst particles can be iron oxide. Also provided is a smoking article comprising a tobacco rod having a wrapper formed around the tobacco rod, the wrapper including a patterned deposit on at least a portion of one surface of the wrapper. A method of making the wrapper and a method of making a smoking article utilizing the wrapper are also provided. 1. A method of making a smoking article , comprising:(i) depositing catalyst particles on at least a portion of a surface of a wrapper to form a patterned deposit of the particles on the wrapper;(ii) providing a cut filler comprising tobacco to a cigarette making machine; and(iii) placing the wrapper including the patterned deposit around the cut filler to form a tobacco rod portion of the smoking article.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the catalyst particles are deposited by gravure printing claim 1 , rotogravure printing claim 1 , photogravure printing claim 1 , screen printing claim 1 , flexographic printing claim 1 , relief printing claim 1 , intaglio printing claim 1 , lithographic printing claim 1 , spraying claim 1 , brushing claim 1 , rolling or size press techniques.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the catalyst particles are deposited by dispersing the particles in a liquid to form a mixture and depositing the mixture on the wrapper.4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising drying the patterned deposit by heating the wrapper.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the wrapper is a first wrapper and the method further comprises:(iv) placing a second ...

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11-06-2020 дата публикации

DOSING OF NANOCELLULOSE SUSPENSION IN GEL PHASE

Номер: US20200181847A1
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A method of dosing a nanocellulose suspension in gel phase into a second suspension, wherein the method comprises the steps of: providing said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase; providing said second suspension; bringing said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase in contact with said second suspension; wherein the method comprises a step of subjecting said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase to a shear rate of more than 500 l/s, simultaneously with and/or immediately prior to the step of bringing said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase and said second suspension in contact with each other. 1. A method of dosing a nanocellulose suspension in gel phase into a second suspension , wherein the method comprises the steps of:providing said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase;providing said second suspension;bringing said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase in contact with said second suspension; wherein the method comprises the step of:subjecting said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase to a shear rate of more than 500 1/s, simultaneously with and/or immediately prior to the step of bringing said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase and said second suspension in contact with each other.2. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the nanocellulose suspension in gel phase has a G′>G″ claim 1 , wherein the G′ is higher than 0.5 Pa when measured at frequency less than 0.1 Hz.3. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the nanocellulose suspension in gel phase has a crowding factor above 60.4. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the nanocellulose suspension in gel phase has a solid content of at least 1 wt-% based on the total solid content of the suspension when said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase is added to the second suspension.5. The method as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the step of subjecting said nanocellulose suspension in gel phase to said shear rate is performed in a high shear mixing device.6. The method as claimed in claim 1 , ...

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22-07-2021 дата публикации

COATING COMPOSITION FOR PAPER AND PAPERBOARD

Номер: US20210222369A1
Автор: Backfolk Kaj, Sokka Tuula
Принадлежит: STORA ENSO OYJ

The present invention relates to a coating composition for coating of paper or paperboard, said composition comprising: a pigment, a binder, an optical brightening agent (OBA), and xylitol, and to paper or paperboard coated with at least one layer of the coating composition. The present invention further relates to a method for preparing said coating composition and to an OBA premix useful in the method of preparing the coating composition, said premix comprising an OBA and xylitol, wherein the OBA and sugar alcohol together make up at least 10% by weight, preferably at least 20% by weight, based on the total weight of solids in the premix. 1. A coating composition for coating of paper or paperboard , said composition comprising:a pigment,a binder,an optical brightening agent (OBA), andxylitol.2. The coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the pigment is selected from a group consisting of: CaCO claim 1 , clay claim 1 , TiO claim 1 , talcum claim 1 , plastic pigments claim 1 , AlO claim 1 , SiO claim 1 , nanopigments claim 1 , and mixtures thereof.3. The coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the binder is selected from a group consisting of: a styrene butadiene latex claim 1 , a styrene acrylate latex claim 1 , a polyvinyl acetate latex claim 1 , and a starch.4. The coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein the OBA is selected from a group consisting of: stilbene and distyrylbiphenyl derivatives.5. The coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of the OBA in the composition is between 0.05- to 3 parts by weight claim 1 , based on 100 parts by weight of the pigment included in the composition.6. The coating composition according to claim 1 , wherein an amount of the xylitol in the composition is between 0.05- to 10 parts by weight claim 1 , based on 100 parts by weight of the pigment included in the composition.7. The coating composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a colorant.8. The coating composition ...

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14-07-2016 дата публикации

High Molecular Weight and High Cationic Charge Glyoxalated Polyacrylamide Copolymers and Their Methods of Manufacture and Use

Номер: US20160201269A1
Автор: WRIGHT Matthew D.
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A cellulose reactive glyoxalated copolymer composition and methods of producing and using the glyoxalated copolymer composition to, for instance, strengthen paper or board are discussed. A glyoxalated copolymer composition includes an aqueous medium containing a glyoxalated copolymer, wherein the glyoxalated copolymer is obtained by reaction in an aqueous reaction medium of a dry weight ratio of glyoxalxationic copolymer. The cationic copolymer can have a weight average molecular weight of about 120,000 to about 1 million Daltons, the cationic copolymer can include diallyldimethylammonium halide monomer and acrylamide monomer, and a ratio a ratio of the weight average molecular weight of the cationic copolymer before glyoxalation to weight % of diallyldimethylammonium halide monomer making up the cationic copolymer before glyoxalation can be equal to or greater than 4,000 or range from 4,000 to 40,000 Daltons/weight %.

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21-07-2016 дата публикации

Compositions for Causing, Enhancing, and/or Expediting Oxo-Biodegradation of Articles and Methods of Production and Use Thereof

Номер: US20160208107A1
Автор: Weder Donald E.
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Methods of causing, enhancing, and/or expediting oxo-biodegradation of articles using agents of oxo-biodegradation are provided. 1. A method of causing , enhancing , and/or expediting biodegradation of an article , the method comprising the step of:disposing a composition on at least a portion of a surface of a material from which an article is formed, wherein the composition comprises at least one agent of oxo-biodegradation;forming the material into at least one article, wherein the at least one article is selected from the group consisting of a floral packaging material, a floral container, a floral foam, a growing pot, a flower pot, a growing tray, a plug tray, a plug holder, a vase, a decorative grass, a packaging material, a food service product, a cup, a bag, a sleeve, a food wrapper, a food container, a liquid container, a food utensil, a carrying tray, a plate, a bowl, a tablecloth, a place mat, a non-woven cloth or cloth-like product, pharmaceutical packaging, a medical device, a filter, a cartridge case, cartridge and firearm wad or wadding, a ground cover film, a shrink wrap, a stretch wrap, and combinations thereof; andwherein the composition causes, enhances, and/or expedites oxo-biodegradation of at least a portion of the article.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the material from which at least a portion of the article is formed is a substantially non-biodegradable material and/or a substantially non-oxo-biodegradable material.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the composition is only disposed on a portion of the material claim 2 , and the remaining portion of the material is not substantially degraded by oxo-biodegradation.4. The method of claim 2 , wherein the composition is only disposed on a portion of the material claim 2 , and wherein the composition causes claim 2 , enhances claim 2 , and/or expedites oxo-biodegradation of at least a portion of the untreated material.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the at least one agent of oxo- ...

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28-07-2016 дата публикации

Coated Plug Wrap For A Smoking Article

Номер: US20160213057A1
Принадлежит: Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc.

The present invention is directed to a coated plug wrap for a smoking article. The coated plug wrap is comprised of a base paper and a coating. In accordance with the present disclosure, the base paper may be comprised of hardwood pulp fibers and optionally, softwood pulp fibers. The base paper may be coated with a coating material such as an acrylate, a styrene, a butadiene, a starch, a starch derivative, a cellulose derivative, an alginate, a polyvinyl alcohol, a polyvinyl acetate, a gelatin, a gum, or a combination thereof. In one embodiment, the coated plug wrap may be incorporated into a smoking article. 125-. (canceled)26. A coated plug wrap for a smoking article , the coated plug wrap comprising:a base paper comprising hardwood pulp fibers, softwood pulp fibers, or a combination thereof;a coating on at least one surface of the base paper, the coating comprising an acrylate, a styrene, a butadiene, a starch, a starch derivative, a cellulose derivative, an alginate, a polyvinyl alcohol, a polyvinyl acetate, a gelatin, a gum, or a combination thereof.27. The coated plug wrap according to claim 26 , wherein the base paper comprises greater than 50% hardwood pulp fibers based on the total dry weight of the fibers.28. The coated plug wrap according to claim 27 , wherein the base paper comprises at least 80% hardwood pulp fibers based on the total dry weight of the fibers.29. The coated plug wrap according to claim 26 , wherein the coating comprises an acrylate claim 26 , a styrene claim 26 , a butadiene claim 26 , or a combination thereof.30. The coated plug wrap according to claim 26 , wherein the hardwood pulp fibers comprise eucalyptus fibers.31. The coated plug wrap according to claim 26 , wherein the base paper comprises hardwood pulp fibers and softwood pulp fibers.32. The coated plug wrap according to claim 26 , wherein the base paper is substantially free of softwood pulp fibers.33. The coated plug wrap according to claim 26 , wherein the base paper ...

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28-07-2016 дата публикации

DISPERSION FOR PRODUCING ABRASION-RESISTANT SURFACES

Номер: US20160215455A1
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The present invention relates to a dispersion for manufacturing of resin-impregnated papers, as can be used for the manufacturing of abrasion-resistant (micro scratch-resistant) surfaces, such as laminate floors, furniture surfaces or laminates (CPL, HPL). The invention relates also to a corresponding method for manufacturing of such surfaces as well as to corresponding manufactured products. Thereby, the dispersion contains for example (in weight percent) 30 to 75% water and 10 to 65% corundum particles with a particle size of F400 to F2000 as well as further additives in small quantity. This dispersion can be introduced into a liquid amino resin mixture to impregnate paper. 1. A dispersion for manufacturing of a paper impregnated with a resin , comprising the following components in weight percent:20 to 75% water;10 to 65% corundum particles with a particle size of F400 to F2000;0.5 to 15% anionic dispersing agent or 0.5 to 15% of a mixture of anionic dispersing agents and nonionic tensides; and0.01 to 2% thickening agents.2. The dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the components are in weight percent as follows:30 to 75% water;10 to 65% corundum particles with a particle size of F400 to F2000;0.05 to 5% anionic dispersing agents;0.05 to 5% of sodium polyacrylate;0.1 to 5% nonionic tensides;0.01 to 2% thickening agents.3. The dispersion according to claim 1 , wherein the components are in weight percent as follows:35 to 70% water;20 to 60% corundum particle with a particle size of F400 to F2000; 0.06 to 4% anionic dispersing agents;0.06 to 4% sodium polyacrylate;0.15 to 4% nonionic tensides;0.02 to 2% thickening agents.4. The dispersion according to claim 3 , wherein the components are in weight percent as follows:40-68% water;30-58% corundum particles with a particle size of F400 to F2000;0.07 to 3.5% anionic dispersing agents;0.07 to 3.5% sodium polyacrylate;0.2 to 3.5% nonionic tensides;0.03 to 2% thickening agents.5. The dispersion according to claim 1 , ...

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04-07-2019 дата публикации

FUNCTIONAL SUBSTANCE ADSORPTION DEVICE FOR FIBER

Номер: US20190203421A1
Автор: LEE Jang Suk
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A functional substance adsorption device for fibers including: a casing having a space formed therein and an opening and closing door located on the front surface thereof; a drum rotatably disposed inside the casing and having a space formed therein to put the fibers therein and a plurality of fine through holes formed thereon; a driving part disposed on one side of the casing to rotate the drum; and a fine particle supply part comprising a fine particle supply hose communicating with the outer periphery of the casing, a vaporization tank connected to one side of the fine particle supply hose, a pneumatic ultrasound generator disposed inside the vaporization tank to vaporize an antimicrobial agent, and an air compressor for supplying pneumatic pressure to the pneumatic ultrasound generator. 1. A functional substance adsorption device for fibers comprising:a casing having a space formed therein and an opening and closing door located on the front surface thereof;a drum rotatably disposed inside the casing and having a space formed therein to put the fibers therein and a plurality of fine through holes formed thereon;a driving part disposed on one side of the casing to rotate the drum; anda fine particle supply part for generating fine particles to supply the fine particles to the casing, the fine particle supply part comprising a fine particle supply hose communicating with the outer periphery of the casing, a vaporization tank connected to one side of the fine particle supply hose, a pneumatic ultrasound generator disposed inside the vaporization tank to vaporize an antimicrobial agent, and an air compressor for supplying pneumatic pressure to the pneumatic ultrasound generator.2. The functional substance adsorption device for fibers according to claim 1 , wherein the drum comprises protruding portions formed inwardly therefrom in a longitudinal direction thereof claim 1 , and each protruding portion has slant surfaces formed symmetrically on both sides thereof.3. ...

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04-08-2016 дата публикации

PRINTABLE RECORDING MEDIA

Номер: US20160222591A1

A printable recording media having a weight that is below 75 gsm and that contains a blend of hardwood and softwood fibers, wherein the total fiber content is at least 80 wt % of the total weight of the recording media; and a polymeric-modified pigment carbon black in an amount representing from about 0.02 wt % to about 1 wt % of the total weight of the recording media. Also disclosed herein are methods for making the printable recording media and a printing method using the printable recording media. 1) A printable recording media having a weight that is below 75 gsm , comprising:a. a blend of hardwood fibers and softwood fibers, wherein the total fiber content is at least 80 wt % of the total weight of the media;b. and a polymeric-modified pigment carbon black in an amount representing from about 0.02 wt % to about 1 wt % of the total weight of the media.2) The printable recording media according to wherein the polymeric modified carbon black pigment is a self-dispersed black pigment that is modified to include at least one polymer chemically attached thereto.3) The printable recording media according to wherein the polymeric-modified pigment carbon black is formed by combining a carbon black pigment with polymers containing carboxylic groups selected from the group consisting of styrene-acrylic polymers claim 1 , polyacrylic acid polymers claim 1 , polymethacrylic acid polymers and styrene maleic anhydride polymers.4) The printable recording media according to claim 1 , further comprising optical brightener agents in an amount representing from about 0.1 wt % to about 3 wt % of the total weight of the recording media.5) The printable recording media according to claim 1 , further comprising bi-valent and/or multi-valent salts in an amount representing from about 0.1 wt % to about 5 wt % of the total weight of the recording media.6) The printable recording media according to claim 1 , further comprising fillers in an amount representing from about 3 wt % to about ...

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04-08-2016 дата публикации

PACKAGING MATERIAL HAVING A BARRIER COATING BASED ON STARCH, AND COATING MASS, METHOD, AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SUCH A BARRIER COATING

Номер: US20160222592A1
Принадлежит: INNOGEL AG

A packaging material includes a starch-based barrier coating. After deducting an optional filler component, the barrier coating has 30 to 90% by weight of starch, wherein at least >20% of the starch has an average molecular weight of at least 500,000 g/mol, and >20% by weight of the starch are present in the barrier coating in the form of gelatinized starch particles. A content of 0-70% by weight of plasticizer in the barrier coating and a surface weight in the range of 3 to 80 g/m, make it possible to produce a mechanically stable barrier coating, which effectively prevents the diffusion of nonpolar hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon derivatives, for example on the inside of cardboard packaging, and thus protects the packaged food against contaminations. The packaging material can be produced easily and cost-effectively at high process speeds and can be recycled without restrictions and meets possible food regulations. 1. A packaging material comprising a starch-based barrier layer for preventing the diffusion of nonpolar hydrocarbons and/or hydrocarbon derivatives , wherein the packaging material comprises:a planar substrate, preferably chosen from the group consisting of paper, pasteboard and cardboard, as carrier layer, andat least one starch-based barrier layer, which is applied to the planar substrate,wherein the barrier layer is characterized in thatthe barrier layer, after deducting an optionally comprised filler component, comprises 30-100% by weight of starch, wherein{'sub': 'w', 'at least >20% of the starch has an average molecular weight Mof at least 1,000,000 g/mol, and'}>20% by weight of the starch is present in the barrier layer in the form of gelatinized starch particles, andthe barrier layer, based on starch plus plasticizer, comprises 0-70% by weight of plasticizer, and{'sup': '2', 'the barrier layer in the dry compound has a surface weight in the range of 3-80 g/m.'}2. The packaging material according to claim 1 , wherein the barrier layer is applied to ...

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02-08-2018 дата публикации

METHOD FOR PRODUCING PAPER

Номер: US20180216294A1
Принадлежит: BASF SE

A method of producing paper and board by using at least one water-soluble amphoteric polymer is provided. The water-soluble amphoteric polymer is obtained by copolymerizing a monomer mixture containing a) at least one N-vinylcarboxamide, b) at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer having at least one free acid group or at least one acid group in salt form, c) optionally at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer other than components (a) and (b), and d) optionally at least one compound having two or more ethylenically unsaturated double bonds, and then partly or wholly hydrolyzing the —CO—Rgroups of the polymer. The cationic monomer units and the anionic monomer units differ in their respective molar fractions, each based on the total number of moles of all monomer units, by not more than 10 mol % in absolute terms. 2. The method according to wherein the filler is calcium carbonate.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the monomer mixture consists of: based on a total weight of monomers in the monomer mixture claim 1 ,a) 5 to 95 wt %, of least one N-vinylcarboxamideb) 5 to 95 wt %, of the at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer having at least one free acid group or at least one acid group in salt form,c) 0 to 90 wt % of the at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer other than said components (a) and (b), andd) 0 to 5 wt % of the at least one compound having two or more ethylenically unsaturated double bonds.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the water-soluble amphoteric polymer is obtained by copolymerizinga) N-vinylformamide,b) at least one monoethylenically unsaturated monomer selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylie acid, an alkali metal salts salt of acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid and an ammonium salt of aciylic acid andlor methacrylic acid, andc) optionally other monoethylenically unsaturated monomers.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the water-soluble amphoteric ...

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02-08-2018 дата публикации

Textured subtractive patterning

Номер: US20180216298A1
Принадлежит: Kimberly Clark Worldwide Inc

The present application provides a method of manufacturing a patterned tissue product comprising a textured background surface, and a design element wherein the design element is formed by removing a portion of the textured background. The method comprises the steps of (a) providing a tissue web having a textured top surface lying in a surface plane and a bottom surface lying in a bottom plane wherein there is a z-directional height difference between the surface plane and the bottom plane; (b) conveying the web through a first nip created by a first receiving roll and a pattern roll having a plurality of protuberances forming a design pattern; (c) conforming a portion of the web to the protuberances; and (d) conveying the web into a second nip formed between the pattern roll and a second receiving roll to form a patterned tissue product having a design element corresponding to the plurality of protuberances, the design element lying in a design element plane that is between the surface plane and the bottom plane. The textured surface provides the tissue with an overall background pattern that is typically visually distinct from the design element imparted thereon. The method may further comprise the step of applying a papermaking additive or water to the conformed portion of the web via an applicator roll between step (c) and (d). The pattern roll is generally a hard and non-deformable roll, such as a steel roll. The first receiving roll has a hardness greater than 40 Shore (A), such as from 40 to 100 Shore (A). The second receiving roll may have a smooth or non-smooth surface, and the pressure applied at the second nip is greater than 30 pli, such as from about 50-250 pli.

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02-07-2020 дата публикации

Method and Device for Applying a Material to a Moving Web

Номер: US20200208352A1
Автор: Diebel Manfred
Принадлежит:

In a method for applying a substance to a moving web () of a product, an air-vapor mixture is supplied to at least one nozzle () in which the substance is propelled by means of the air-vapor mixture as propellant in an application zone () on the web () is applied. Excess air-vapor mixture and excess material are removed from the application zone (). In order to improve the energy efficiency of such a process, it is proposed that at least part of the excess air-steam mixture discharged from the application zone () be recycled and returned to at least one nozzle (). In addition, a device () for carrying out the method described above is proposed. 111-. (canceled)12. A method for applying a substance to a moving web , the method comprising:supplying an air-vapor mixture to at least one nozzle;applying the substance through the at least one nozzle to the web in an application zone by the air-vapor mixture acting as a propellant;discharging excess air-vapor mixture and excess substance from the application zone; andrecycling at least a first portion of the excess air-vapor mixture from the application zone and feeding the first portion of the excess air-vapor mixture back to the at least one nozzle.13. The method according to claim 12 , further comprising:dehumidifying the first portion of the air-vapor mixture through a cyclone or a mist eliminator during recycling.14. The method according to claim 12 , further comprising:dehumidifying a second portion of the excess air-vapor mixture through the cyclone; anddischarging the second portion of the excess air-vapor mixture downstream of the cyclone into an ambient.15. The method according to claim 14 , further comprising: adding ambient air to the first portion of the excess air vapor mixture after discharging the second portion of the excess air-vapor mixture downstream of the cyclone into an ambient.16. The method according to claim 15 , further comprising:transferring heat energy from the second portion of the excess air ...

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11-07-2019 дата публикации

Method of making dispersible wet wipes via patterned binder application

Номер: US20190211487A1
Принадлежит: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.

A method of making a dispersible wet wipe includes providing a web of cellulosic fibers. In one embodiment, a first binder is applied to a web surface in a coating that comprises randomly distributed deposits of the first binder. A second binder is applied an intermittent pattern on the web surface to define first regions on the first surface that include first binder but no second binder and to define second regions on the first surface that include both first binder and second binder. In a second embodiment, a first binder is applied to a web surface in a first pattern, and, after applying the first binder, a second binder is applied to the web surface in a second pattern that is different than the first pattern. In a third embodiment, a binder is applied to a web surface in a pattern, the pattern having first regions and second regions, wherein the add-on level of the binder in the first regions is lower than the add-on level of the binder in the second regions.

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11-07-2019 дата публикации

Paper Processing Composition and Process of Production

Номер: US20190211508A1
Принадлежит: David Creasey, Jason Creasey, Jerry Creasey

A process for improving the dry strength of the paper by applying a dry-strength enhancing composition to pulp during a paper-making process, said dry-strength enhancing composition comprising a solution comprising an acid mixed with at least one metal ion wherein the metal ion is generally provided as a metal sulfate or a solubilized sulfate to form a mixture (I), wherein the mixture generates an exothermic reaction to form a mixture (II) and wherein the mixture is cooled to form the dry-strength enhancing composition.

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09-07-2020 дата публикации

COMPOSITION COMPRISING CROSS-LINKED ANIONIC, ORGANIC POLYMERIC MICROPARTICLES, ITS PREPARATION AND USE IN PAPER AND PAPERBOARD MAKING PROCESSES

Номер: US20200217015A1
Принадлежит: SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES CAYMAN, L.P.

The present invention concerns a composition being an inverse emulsion comprising cross-linked anionic, organic polymeric microparticles, said microparticles having an unswollen z-average particle size diameter of less than 0.75 μm, wherein the organic polymeric microparticles are formed from a monomer mixture comprising 1. A composition comprising cross-linked anionic , organic polymeric microparticles , said microparticles having an unswollen z-average particle size diameter of less than 0.75 μm , wherein the organic polymeric microparticles are formed from a monomer mixture comprising(a) an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid, or a salt thereof;(b) an ethylenically unsaturated non-ionic monomer; and(c) from about 1 to about 10 mole % of 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulphonic acid, or a salt thereof.2. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the monomer mixture comprises a multi functional compound selected from the group of N claim 1 ,N′-methylenebisacrylamide claim 1 , N claim 1 ,N′-methylenebismethacrylamide claim 1 , polyethyleneglycol dimethacrylate claim 1 , polyethyleneglycol diacrylate claim 1 , N-vinylacrylamide claim 1 , glycidyl acrylate claim 1 , divinylbenzene claim 1 , tetraallyl ammonium chloride claim 1 , acrolein claim 1 , aldehydes claim 1 , glyoxal claim 1 , diepoxy compounds claim 1 , epichlorohydrin and mixtures thereof.3. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid (a) is selected from the group of acrylic acid claim 1 , methacrylic acid claim 1 , ethacrylic acid claim 1 , maleic acid claim 1 , fumaric acid claim 1 , itaconic acid claim 1 , crotonic acid claim 1 , mixtures thereof claim 1 , and salts thereof.4. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the ethylenically unsaturated non-ionic monomer (b) is selected from acrylamide claim 1 , methacrylamide or mixtures thereof.5. A composition according to claim 1 , wherein the monomer mixture comprises claim 1 ,(a) from about 40 to ...

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24-08-2017 дата публикации

Method for the Continuous Coating of a Cellulose-Based Fibrous Substrate Web with Fatty Acid Chloride

Номер: US20170241080A1
Принадлежит:

The present invention concerns a process for continuously coating a cellulose-based fibrous substrate web with fatty acid chloride, comprising the steps of a) pre-drying a cellulose-based fibrous substrate web to an EN ISO 638:2008 dry matter content of less than 10%; b) coating the cellulose-based fibrous substrate web pre-dried in step a) with a liquid fatty acid chloride composition at a DIN EN 20187 relative humidity of less than 20 rH and a temperature below the boiling temperature of the liquid fatty acid chloride composition; c) thermally treating the coated cellulose-based fibrous substrate web obtained from step b). 112.-. (canceled)13. A method for continuous coating of a cellulose-based fibrous substrate web with fatty acid chloride , comprising the steps of:(a) pre-drying a cellulose-based fibrous substrate web to a moisture content in accordance with EN ISO 638:2008 of less than 5%;(b) coating the pre-dried cellulose-based fibrous substrate web from step (a) with a liquid fatty acid chloride composition at a relative humidity in accordance with DIN EN 20187 of less than 20% rH and a temperature below the boiling temperature of the liquid fatty acid chloride composition;(c) contact-free thermal treatment of the coated cellulose-based fibrous substrate web from step (b).14. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the liquid fatty acid chloride composition contains a fatty acid chloride selected from the group consisting of aliphatic mono carboxylic acid chlorides with 6 to 26 carbon atoms claim 13 , and mixtures thereof.15. The according to claim 14 , wherein said fatty acid chloride is selected from the group consisting of aliphatic mono carboxylic acid chlorides with 16 to 20 carbon atoms claim 14 , and mixtures thereof.16. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the fatty acid chloride is selected from the group consisting of aliphatic saturated fatty acid chlorides with 6 to 26 carbon atoms claim 14 , and mixtures thereof.17. The according to ...

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09-09-2021 дата публикации

SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS

Номер: US20210277599A1
Принадлежит:

A sheet manufacturing apparatus is supplied with a raw material including fibers and manufactures a sheet by processing the supplied raw material. The sheet manufacturing apparatus includes a control unit that displays a user interface in which raw material information related to the supplied raw material, manufacturing information related to the manufactured sheet, and processing information related to processing of the sheet are displayed. 1. A sheet manufacturing apparatus that is supplied with a raw material including fibers and manufactures a sheet by processing the supplied raw material , the apparatus comprising:a control unit that displays a user interface in which raw material information related to the supplied raw material, manufacturing information related to the manufactured sheet, and processing information related to processing of the sheet are displayed.2. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 ,wherein the raw material information includes at least any one information of information related to an amount of the raw material supplied and consumed in a predetermined period, information related to a remaining amount of the raw material, and information related to the amount of the raw material consumed after manufacturing of the sheet based on the supplied raw material is initiated.3. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 ,wherein the manufacturing information includes at least any one information of information related to the number of sheets manufactured in a predetermined period and information related to the number of sheets manufactured after manufacturing of the sheet based on the supplied raw material is initiated.4. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 ,wherein the raw material has a paper shape.5. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 ,wherein the user interface is configured with a plurality of blocks corresponding to a content of displayed information, andthe raw material ...

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09-09-2021 дата публикации

SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS

Номер: US20210277602A1
Принадлежит:

An accumulating unit that discharges fibers by rotating a drum unit in which a plurality of openings are formed, a second web forming unit that forms a second web by operating a mesh belt, a sheet forming unit that forms a sheet from the second web, and a control unit that performs a start control for operating the accumulating unit and the second web forming unit from the stop state are included. In a case where the start control is performed from a state where the fibers are present in the drum unit, the control unit adjusts a thickness of the second web by controlling at least one of a timing at which rotation of the drum unit is initiated, a rotational speed of the drum unit, a timing at which movement of the mesh belt is initiated, and a movement speed of the mesh belt. 1. A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising:an accumulating unit that includes a drum in which a plurality of openings are formed, and discharges fibers by causing the fibers to pass through the openings by rotating the drum;a web forming unit that includes a belt on which the fibers passing through the openings are accumulated, and forms a web by operating the belt;a sheet forming unit that forms a sheet from the web formed by the web forming unit; anda control unit that performs a start control for operating the accumulating unit and the web forming unit from a stop state,wherein in a case where the start control is performed from a state where the fibers are present in the drum, the control unit adjusts a thickness of the web formed by the web forming unit by controlling at least one of a timing at which rotation of the drum is initiated, a rotational speed of the drum, a timing at which movement of the belt is initiated, and a movement speed of the belt.2. A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising:an accumulating unit that includes a drum in which a plurality of openings are formed, and discharges fibers by causing the fibers to pass through the openings by rotating the drum;a web forming ...

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08-09-2016 дата публикации

Lignin-Based Waterproof Coating

Номер: US20160258113A1
Принадлежит: QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

A method of forming a coating on a substrate is provided comprising forming a lignin solution by at least partially dissolving lignin in a solvent, coating the lignin solution onto the substrate and exposing the lignin coated substrate to a treatment selected from the group consisting of a heat treatment and an acid treatment. The coating provides for improved waterproofing and/or strengthening of the substrate. 2. The method of wherein the substrate is selected from the group consisting of lignocellulosic substrates claim 1 , lignocellulosic derived substrates claim 1 , cellulosic substrates and cellulosic derived substrates.3. The method of wherein the solvent is an aqueous alkaline solution.4. (canceled)5. The method of wherein the lignin solution consists essentially of lignin as the active agent.6. The method of wherein the % by weight amount of lignin in the lignin solution is between 10 to 40%.7. (canceled)8. The method of wherein the lignin solution further comprises a sugar and/or sugar alcohol.9. The method of wherein the % by weight amount of the sugar and/or sugar alcohol in the lignin solution is between 1 to 30%.10. The method of wherein the lignin solution further comprises a plasticiser.11. The method of wherein the plasticiser is present in the lignin solution in a % by weight amount of between 0.1% to 10%.12. The method of wherein the lignin solution substantially comprises lignin claim 10 , glycerol and the plasticiser as the only non-solvent components.13. The method of wherein the pH of the lignin solution at coating is between about 7.0 to 9.5.14. (canceled)15. (canceled)16. The method of wherein the heat treatment is exposure to a temperature greater than 80° C.17. The method of any one of the preceding claims wherein the acid treatment comprises contacting the lignin coating with an acid having a pH below 4.0.18. A composition which comprises lignin claim 1 , as the major active component claim 1 , at least partially dissolved in a solvent.19 ...

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23-09-2021 дата публикации

SHEET MANUFACTURING APPARATUS

Номер: US20210292971A1
Автор: GOMI Katsuhito
Принадлежит:

A sheet manufacturing apparatus includes: a defibration unit that defibrates a raw material containing fibers in a gas atmosphere; and a sheet former that forms a sheet by using at least a part of defibrated substances obtained through a defibrating process performed by the defibration unit. The defibration unit and the sheet former are thermally blocked from each other. 1. A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising:a defibration unit that defibrates a raw material containing fibers in a gas atmosphere;a first web former that accumulates defibrated substances obtained through a defibrating process performed by the defibration unit and forms a first web;a mixer that mixes a resin and defibrated substances accumulated by the first web former in a gas atmosphere; anda second web former that accumulates the defibrated substances and the resin mixed by the mixer and forms a second web,wherein the defibration unit and the second web former are thermally blocked from each other.2. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 1 ,wherein the defibration unit and the first web former are thermally blocked from each other.3. A sheet manufacturing apparatus comprising:a defibration unit that defibrates a raw material containing fibers in a gas atmosphere;a first web former that accumulates defibrated substances obtained through a defibrating process performed by the defibration unit and forms a first web;a mixer that mixes a resin and defibrated substances accumulated by the first web former in a gas atmosphere;a second web former that accumulates the defibrated substances and the resin mixed by the mixer and forms a second web; anda first partition plate that is a partition between the defibration unit and the second web former.4. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 3 , further comprising:a second partition plate that is a partition between the defibration unit and the first web former.5. The sheet manufacturing apparatus according to claim 3 , further ...

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07-09-2017 дата публикации

METHOD OF INCREASING PAPER BULK STRENGTH BY USING A DIALLYLAMINE ACRYAMIDE COPOLYMER IN A SIZE PRESS FORMULATION CONTAINING STARCH

Номер: US20170254021A1
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC.

The disclosure provides methods and compositions for increasing the strength of a paper sheet. The method involves adding to the paper sheet an amine-containing polymer. The amine-containing polymer interacts with materials such as glyoxalated polyacrylamide or starch to make the paper stronger in terms including tensile strength, surface strength and bulk strength. 2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the amine-containing polymer comprises a diallylamine-acrylamide (DAA/AcAm) polymer.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the amine-containing polymer is added at an actives basis dosage of about 0.1 to about 100 claim 1 ,000 gm/ton of oven dried paper sheet. The disclosure relates to compositions, methods, and apparatuses for improving wet strength, bulk strength, and dry strength of paper in a papermaking process.A typical papermaking process includes the steps of: 1) pulping wood or some other source of papermaking fibers; 2) producing a paper mat from the pulp, the paper mat being an aqueous slurry of cellulosic fiber which may also contain additives such as inorganic mineral fillers or pigments; 3) depositing this slurry on a moving papermaking wire or fabric; 4) forming a sheet from the solid components of the slurry by draining the water; 5) pressing and drying the sheet to further remove water, and 6) potentially rewetting the dry sheet by passing it through a size press and further drying it to form a paper product.When conducting a papermaking process, a number of concerns need to be taken into account to assure the quality of the resulting paper product. For example, when draining water from the slurry, as many fibers and chemical additives should be retained and not flow out with the water. Similarly, the resulting sheet should have adequate wet strength and dry strength.As described in, for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 8,465,623, 7,125,469, 7,615,135 and 7,641,776 a number of materials function as effective dry strength agents. These agents can ...

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06-09-2018 дата публикации

CORE/SHELL POLYMER PARTICLES AS SURFACE SIZING AGENTS

Номер: US20180251945A1
Принадлежит: KEMIRA OYJ

The present invention provides a core/shell polymer particle for surface sizing of cellulosic products, wherein the core polymer and the shell polymer of the core/shell polymer particle are polymerized from monomers comprising at least 40%, by weight of monomers selected from branched C3-10-alkyl (meth)acrylate, styrene, linear C1-10-alkyl (meth)acrylate, and acrylonitrile, based on the total weight of the monomers of the core/shell polymer particle; provided that the polymer of the core/shell polymer particle comprises at least 40% by weight of branched C3-6-alkyl (meth)acrylate and at least 50% by combined weight of branched C3-10-alkyl (meth)acrylate and styrene, linear C1-10-alkyl (meth)acrylate, and/or acrylonitrile, based on the total weight of the monomers of the core/shell polymer particle. 117.-. (canceled)18. A core/shell polymer particle for surface sizing of cellulosic products , wherein the core polymer and the shell polymer of the core/shell polymer particle are polymerized from monomers comprising at least 40% , by weight of monomers selected from branched C-alkyl (meth)acrylate , styrene , linear C-alkyl (meth)acrylate , and acrylonitrile , based on the total weight of the monomers of the core/shell polymer particle;{'sub': 3-6', '3-10', '1-10, 'provided that the polymer of the core/shell polymer particle comprises at least 40% by weight of branched C-alkyl (meth)acrylate and at least 50% by combined weight of at least one of branched C-alkyl (meth)acrylate and styrene, linear C-alkyl (meth)acrylate, and acrylonitrile, based on the total weight of the monomers of the core/shell polymer particle;'}wherein the core/shell polymer comprises{'sub': 3-10', '1-10, '(a) a core polymer polymerized from monomers comprising at least 25% by weight, of monomers selected from branched C-alkyl (meth)acrylate, styrene, linear C-alkyl (meth)acrylate, and acrylonitrile; and'}{'sub': '3-10', '(b) a shell polymer polymerized from monomers comprising at least 25%, more ...

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07-10-2021 дата публикации

Water-dispersible composite structure and method of producing the same

Номер: US20210310196A1
Принадлежит: Paptic Oy

A water-dispersible composite structure, which comprises one or more layers, and a method of producing the same. At least a part of the layers is formed by a fibrous web or sheet containing 50-90 parts by weight of wood fibers and 10-90 parts by weight of annual or perennial plant fibers and/or 10-50 parts by weight of synthetic short-cut fibers, and 0.1-20% by weight of a binder, calculated from the weight of the fibers, and at least a part of the binder being a water-soluble polymer and another part a water dispersible binder, and the fibrous sheet or web being produced by wet forming. By means of the invention, the fibers of the composite structure can be recovered and recycled by equipment conventionally used in the paper and paperboard industry.

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22-08-2019 дата публикации

HEAT-SEALABLE PAPERBOARD STRUCTURE AND METHOD

Номер: US20190257034A1
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A paperboard structure that includes a paperboard substrate which includes a first major side and a second major side along with at least one barrier coating layer on the first major side. The barrier coating layer(s) may include a binder and a pigment, wherein the binder has a glass transition temperature of at least 20° C., wherein a ratio of the binder to the pigment is at least about 1:2 by weight. 1. A paperboard structure comprising:a paperboard substrate comprising a first major side and a second major side opposed from said first major side; andat least one barrier coating layer on said first major side, wherein said barrier coating layer comprises a binder and a pigment, and wherein said binder has a glass transition temperature of at least 20° C., wherein a ratio of said binder to said pigment is at least about 1:2 by weight.2. (canceled)3. The paperboard structure of wherein said glass transition temperature is at least 25° C.4. (canceled)5. The paperboard structure of wherein said glass transition temperature is at least 30° C.68-. (canceled)9. The paperboard structure of wherein a ratio of said binder to said pigment is about 1:2 to about 9:1 by weight.10. The paperboard structure of wherein a ratio of said binder to said pigment is about 1:1 to about 4:1 by weight.11. The paperboard structure of wherein said binder comprises at least one of styrene-acrylate claim 1 , styrene-butadiene rubber claim 1 , ethylene acrylic acid claim 1 , polyvinyl acetate claim 1 , and polyester dispersion.1214-. (canceled)15. The paperboard structure of wherein said pigment comprises clay.16. The paperboard structure of wherein said pigment comprises CaCO.17. The paperboard structure of wherein said pigment comprises clay and CaCO.18. The paperboard structure of wherein at least 60 percent by weight of the pigment is comprised of particles having a particle size less than 2 microns.19. (canceled)20. The paperboard structure of wherein at least 80 percent by weight of said ...

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21-09-2017 дата публикации

PAPER COMPOSITE, PACKAGING MATERIAL, AND PRODUCTION METHOD OF PAPER COMPOSITE

Номер: US20170268175A1
Принадлежит:

Provided is a paper composite superior in grease resistance, water resistance, and water vapor permeability, with an improvement of the grease resistance upon imparting grease resistance by using a greaseproofing agent having 6 or less carbon atoms. The paper composite contains: a paper substrate having an air permeation resistance of 1,000 sec or less and bulk density of from 0.5 to 1.0 g/cm; and a greaseproof layer on at least one side thereof, the greaseproof layer containing an ethylene-vinyl alcohol polymer (A) and a cationic fluorine-containing polymer (B) having two specific constitutional units. A content of the copolymer (B) in the greaseproof layer is from 5 to 50 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the polymer (A), an amount of the greaseproof layer on dry mass basis is from 0.1 to 3.0 g/m, and a water vapor permeability of the paper composite is 1,000 g/m·24 h or greater.

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18-12-2014 дата публикации

POLYOLEFIN AND CELLULOSE LAMINATE FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONTAINERS

Номер: US20140367456A1
Автор: JERDEE Gary D.
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A method and apparatus for in one implementation, a rigid paperboard container, the container being constructed from extrusion coated or laminated paperboard is provided. The rigid paperboard container comprises (a) a paperboard substrate having opposed inner and outer surfaces, (b) a first polymer layer coated or laminated onto the outer surface of the paperboard substrate, the first polymer layer comprising (i) metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer and (ii) optionally LDPE, (c) a second polymer layer coated or laminated over the first polymer layer, the second polymer layer comprising (i) metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer and (ii) LDPE and (d) a third polymer layer coated or laminated over the second polymer layer, the third polymer layer comprising (i) metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer and (ii) optionally low density polyethylene polymer (LDPE). 1. A rigid paperboard container , the container being constructed from extrusion coated or laminated paperboard comprising:(a) a paperboard substrate having opposed inner and outer surfaces; i) a metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer; and', 'ii) optionally low density polyethylene (LDPE);, '(b) a first polymer layer coated or laminated onto the outer surface of the paperboard substrate, the first polymer layer comprising i) the metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer; and', 'ii) the LDPE; and, '(c) a second polymer layer coated or laminated over the first polymer layer, the second polymer layer comprising i) the metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer; and', 'ii) optionally the LDPE., '(d) a third polymer layer coated or laminated over the second polymer layer, the third polymer layer comprising2. The rigid paperboard container of claim 1 , further comprising: i) the metallocene catalyzed polyethylene polymer; and', 'ii) optionally the LDPE;, '(e) a fourth polymer layer coated or laminated onto the inner surface of the paperboard substrate, the fourth polymer layer comprising3. The rigid ...

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20-08-2020 дата публикации

CONTAINER WITH HIGH MOISTURE BARRIER PROPERTIES AND A RECLOSEABLE POUR SPOUT

Номер: US20200262608A1
Принадлежит: Evergreen Packaging, Inc.

A paperboard substrate that can be used to provide a food packaging particle is provided having a water vapor barrier layer comprising HDPE in combination with a nucleating agent which is extruded on to a paperboard substrate. The resulting substrate has sufficiently good water vapor barrier when properties that dry foods such as cereals do not require a bag or inner liner as a separate moisture barrier. 1. An extruded paperboard laminate comprising:a paperboard substrate having the first side and a second side;a first extruded layer of LDPE, extruded on to a first side of the paperboard layer;a layer of HDPE applied to the first layer, the HDPE layer further comprising a nucleating agent;a second extruded layer of LDPE applied the HDPE layer.2. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein polymers are coated on the paperboard by co-extrusion coating process or extrusion coatings in tandem.3. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein the concentration of nucleation agent is between 500 ppm and 2500 ppm in the polymer resin after mixing in the extruder.4. The process as defined in claim 2 , wherein a melt temperature at claim 2 , an extrusion die is above 550° F. and below 650° F.5. The extrusion process as defined in claim 2 , wherein an additional layer of polymer is applied to the nucleated polymer by either coextrusion or extrusion in tandem.6. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein its WVTR is in the range of ˜0 to 8 gm/m/day (˜0 to 0.5 gm/100 in/day) at 100° F. and 90% RH measured with Mocon Permatran equipment for ASTM F1249-06.7. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein the paper board is carton board claim 1 , kraft board claim 1 , solid bleached board claim 1 , solid unbleached board claim 1 , white lined chipboard claim 1 , or container board.8. The laminate as defined in claim 1 , wherein the nucleation agent can be Group II metal salts of organic dibasic acids claim 1 , calcium 1 claim 1 ,2-cyclohexanedicatoxylate claim 1 , organic pigments ...

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29-09-2016 дата публикации

Improved Ways to Generate Plasma in Continuous Power Mode for Low Pressure Plasma Processes

Номер: US20160284518A1
Принадлежит:

The present invention concerns a method comprising the steps of: introducing a substrate comprising a surface to be coated in a low-pressure reaction chamber; exposing said surface to a plasma during a treatment period within said reaction chamber; ensuring a stable plasma ignition by applying a power input, characterized in that the power input is continuously strictly higher than zero Watt (W) during said treatment period and comprises at least a lower limit power and at least an upper limit power strictly larger than said lower limit power, thereby obtaining a substrate with a coated surface. The present invention further concerns an apparatus for treating a substrate with a low-pressure plasma process and a substrate treated as such. 115-. (canceled)17. Coating method according to claim 16 , whereby the monomers can be polymerized by means of radical polymerization claim 16 , condensation polymerization claim 16 , addition polymerization claim 16 , step-growth polymerization claim 16 , or chain-growth polymerization claim 16 , and optionally one or more carrier molecules claim 16 , or a mixture thereof which comprises at least one monomer that can be polymerized.18. Coating method according to claim 16 , wherein a monomer precursor is used during the step of exposing the surface to the plasma claim 16 , such that an oil repellent coating is obtained.19. Coating method according to claim 16 , wherein the first upper limit power and the second upper limit power are substantially different from each other claim 16 , preferably wherein said first and second upper limit power are higher than said lower limit power by at least 1 Watt and/or by at least 20% of said lower limit power.20. Coating method according to claim 16 , wherein the power is applied in sinusoidal mode claim 16 , in repeated burst mode claim 16 , such as repeated burst mode with square shape or rectangular shape claim 16 , or in triangular mode claim 16 , or in superpositions thereof claim 16 , ...

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05-10-2017 дата публикации

Sizing composition, its use and a method for producing paper, board or the like

Номер: US20170284028A1
Принадлежит: KEMIRA OYJ

The invention relates to a composition for sizing of a surface of paper, board or the like and its use for increasing strength properties of paper, board or the like. The composition has a solids content of 3-30%, and it comprises degraded non-ion is starch, and at least 0.5 weight-% of anionic polyacrylamide, which has a molecular weight, MW, >500 000 g/mol and <2 500 000 g/mol and an anionicity in the range of 4-35 mol-%. The invention further relates also to a method for producing paper, board or the like, which comprises addition of a first strength composition, which comprises a cationic agent, to a fibre stock, formation of a fibrous web from the fibre stock, drying of the fibrous web to dryness of at least 60%, and application of a second strength com position, which comprises an anionic hydrophilic polymer and a starch component, on the surface of the fibrous web. 1. Sizing composition for sizing of a surface of paper , board or the like , the sizing composition having a solids content of 3-30% and comprisingdegraded non-ionic starch, andat least 0.5 weight-% of anionic polyacrylamide, which has an average molecular weight, MW, >500 000 g/mol and <2 500 000 g/mol, and an anionicity in the range of 4-35 mol-%.2. Composition according to claim 1 , characterised in that the anionic polyacrylamide has the average molecular weight in the range of 530 000-2 000 000 g/mol claim 1 , preferably 530 000-1 500 000 g/mol claim 1 , more preferably 650 000-1 400 000 g/mol.3. Composition according to or claim 1 , characterised in that the anionic polyacrylamide has the anionicity in the range of 4-24 mol-% claim 1 , preferably 4-17 mol-% claim 1 , more preferably 5-17 mol-%.4. Composition according to claim 3 , characterised in that the anionic polyacrylamide has anionicity in the range of 7-15 mol-% claim 3 , preferably 9-13 mol-%.5. Composition according to any of - claim 3 , characterised in that the anionic polyacrylamide is a copolymer of acrylamide and unsaturated ...

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12-10-2017 дата публикации

CELLULOSIC FIBER-BASED SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF PRODUCTION AND USE AS A SUBSTRATE FOR ADHESIVE TAPES

Номер: US20170292044A1
Автор: Dufour Menno
Принадлежит:

A cellulosic fiber-based adhesive tape substrate, at least one side of which is coated with an aqueous mixture of: a) at least one organic polymer having pendant groups with at least one vinyl function; b) at least one polysiloxane comprising at least one hydrogenosiloxane monomer —(O—SiRH)—, wherein Ris a linear or branched and/or cyclic hydrocarbon chain which may contain heteroatoms; c) at least one hydrosilylation catalyst. 1. A cellulosic fiber-based adhesive tape substrate , at least one side of which is directly coated with a single layer containing an aqueous mixture of:a) at least one organic polymer comprising pendant groups with at least one vinyl function;{'sup': 1', '1, 'b) at least one polysiloxane comprising at least one hydrogen siloxane monomer —(O—SiRH)—, wherein Ris a linear or branched and/or cyclic hydrocarbon chain which may contain heteroatoms;'}c) at least one hydrosilylation catalyst.2. The substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the organic polymer: hydroxyl functions and/or primary and/or secondary amine functions, at least some of which were made to react beforehand by acetylation and/or hemiacetylation with at least one organic molecule (OM1) comprising at least one aldehyde function and at least one vinyl function, and/or', 'hydroxyl functions and/or primary and/or secondary amine functions, at least some of which was made to react beforehand with at least one organic molecule (OM2) comprising at least one epoxy function and at least one vinyl function,, 'is an organic polymer which may be obtained from polymers comprisinga butadiene-based latex.3. The substrate according to claim 2 , wherein the organic polymer is selected from the group comprising: PVA claim 2 , starch claim 2 , alginate; carboxymethylcellulose (CMC); hydrolyzed or partially hydrolyzed copolymers of vinyl acetate claim 2 , which may be obtained claim 2 , for example claim 2 , by the hydrolysis of ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) claim 2 , or vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate ...

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20-10-2016 дата публикации

LATHER-FORMING TISSUE PAPER PRODUCT

Номер: US20160304818A1
Принадлежит: SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AB

The present invention relates to a disposable tissue paper product which feels dry to the touch and comprises a lathering surfactant in a form capable of forming lather upon contact with water, wherein said tissue paper product is obtainable by applying said lathering surfactant or a composition containing the lathering surfactant to one or more plies of dry tissue paper web, the lathering surfactant is present in an amount of 0.01 to 6 g/m, and, if a composition containing the lathering surfactant is applied, the total amount of non-volatile components of said composition does not exceed 20 wt.-% of the dry weight of said one or more tissue paper plies, a process for its manufacture and its use in cleaning hard surfaces. 135-. (canceled)36: A disposable tissue paper product which feels dry to the touch and comprises a lathering surfactant in a form capable of forming lather upon contact with water , whereinsaid tissue paper product is obtainable by applying said lathering surfactant or a composition containing the lathering surfactant to one or more plies of dry tissue paper web,{'sup': '2', 'the lathering surfactant is present in an amount of 0.01 to 6 g/m, and,'}if a composition containing the lathering surfactant is applied, the total amount of non-volatile components of said composition does not exceed 20 wt.-% of the dry weight of said one or more tissue paper plies.37: The tissue paper product according to which has two or more tissue paper plies.38: The tissue paper product according to wherein each of said one or more plies has a total basis weight of 10 to 75 g/m.39: The tissue paper product according to wherein said one or more plies were subjected to a through air drying (TAD) step.40: The tissue paper product according to wherein two or more plies are joined with each other mechanically or chemically claim 37 , and optionally through the application of adhesive between said plies.41: The tissue paper product according to wherein said one or more plies ...

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18-10-2018 дата публикации

Paper-Making Aid Composition and Process for Increasing Tensile Strength of Paper

Номер: US20180298556A1
Автор: XU Na, Zhang Meng, ZHAO Yulin
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC.

A paper-making aid composition, as well as processes for increasing tensile strength in paper and paper-making processes are provided. The paper-making composition comprises an anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide and a polyamide polyamine-epichlorohydrin (“PAE”) resin present in the paper-making aid composition at a weight ratio of PAE resin to anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide of from about 5:1 to about 1:1.6. The processes utilize an anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide and PAE resin at certain ratios. The anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide and PAE resin may be added to the pulp slurry as a composition or separately. 1. A paper-making aid composition comprising an anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide and a polyamide polyamine-epichlorohydrin (“PAE”) resin present in the paper-making aid composition at a weight ratio of PAE resin to anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide of from about 5:1 to about 1:1.6.2. The paper-making aid composition of claim 1 , wherein the PAE resin and the anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide are present at a weight ratio of PAE resin to anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide of from about 3.5:1 to about 1:1.6.3. The paper-making aid composition of claim 1 , wherein the paper-making aid composition has active content of dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide and the PAE resin of from about 10 wt % to about 50 wt %.4. The paper-making aid composition of claim 1 , wherein claim 1 , except for the anionic dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide and the polyamide polyamine-epichlorohydrin resin claim 1 , the amount of other chemical aids for paper-making in the paper-making aid composition is from about 0 wt % to about 50 wt %.5. The paper-making aid composition of claim 1 , wherein the paper-making aid composition is free of cationic and amphoteric dialdehyde-modified polyacrylamide.6. The paper-making aid composition of claim 1 , consisting of the PAE resin claim 1 , the anionic dialdehyde-modified ...

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27-10-2016 дата публикации

Use of nanocrystaline cellulose and polymer grafted nanocrystaline cellulose for increasing retention in papermaking process

Номер: US20160312410A1
Принадлежит: ECOLAB USA INC

Methods and compositions for improving the characteristics of paper substrates are disclosed. The methods involve adding to a paper substrate an NCC-polymer. NCC-polymers have unique chemical properties which result in improvements in wet strength, dry strength and drainage retention properties of the paper substrates.

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10-10-2019 дата публикации

PAPER SUBSTRATE HAVING ENHANCED PRINT DENSITY

Номер: US20190309478A1
Принадлежит:

The present invention relates to a sizing composition that, when applied to paper substrate, creates a substrate, preferably suitable for inkjet printing, having increased print density, print sharpness, low HST, and/or image dry time, the substrate preferably having high brightness and reduced color-to-color bleed as well. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of reducing the HST of a paper substate by applying the sizing composition to at least one surface thereof. Further, the application relates to methods of making and using the sizing composition, as well as methods of making and using the paper containing the sizing composition. 1. A sizing composition , comprising at least one pigment; at least one binder; at least one cationic optical brightening agent; and at least one inorganic salt.2. The sizing composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one binder is starch.3. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , wherein the total binder is present at an amount of at least 20 wt % claim 1 , based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.4. The sizing composition according to claim 3 , wherein the total cationic optical brightening agent is present at an amount ranging from 10 to 75 wt % based on the total weight of the solids in the composition.5. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , comprising at least one pigment at an amount of at least 30 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; at least one binder at an amount of at least 20 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; and at least one inorganic salt at an amount of at least 0.25 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.6. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , comprising at least two binders.7. The sizing composition according to claim 6 , wherein the at least two binders are polyvinyl alcohol and starch.8. The sizing composition according to claim 7 , wherein the polyvinyl alcohol ...

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10-10-2019 дата публикации

PAPER SUBSTRATE HAVING ENHANCED PRINT DENSITY

Номер: US20190309479A1
Принадлежит:

The present invention relates to a sizing composition that, when applied to paper substrate, creates a substrate, preferably suitable for inkjet printing, having increased print density, print sharpness, low HST, and/or image dry time, the substrate preferably having high brightness and reduced color-to-color bleed as well. In addition, the present invention relates to a method of reducing the HST of a paper substate by applying the sizing composition to at least one surface thereof. Further, the application relates to methods of making and using the sizing composition, as well as methods of making and using the paper containing the sizing composition. 1. A sizing composition , comprising at least one binder; at least one cationic optical brightening agent; at least one nitrogen containing organic species and at least one inorganic salt.2. The sizing composition of claim 1 , wherein the at least one binder is starch.3. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , wherein the total binder is present at an amount ranging at least 20 wt % claim 1 , based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.4. The sizing composition according to claim 3 , wherein the total cationic optical brightening agent is present at an amount ranging from 10 to 75 wt % based on the total weight of the solids in the composition.5. The sizing composition according to claim 1 , comprising at least one binder at an amount of at least 20 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; at least one nitrogen containing organic species at an amount ranging from 0.5 to 50 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition; and at least one inorganic salt at an amount ranging from 0.25 to 25 wt % based upon the total weight of the solids in the composition.6. A paper substrate claim 1 , comprising the sizing composition according to .7. The paper substrate according to claim 6 , wherein the substrate has a print density of at least 1.0.8. The paper ...

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10-10-2019 дата публикации

FOAM ASSISTED APPLICATION OF STRENGTH ADDITIVES TO PAPER PRODUCTS

Номер: US20190309480A1
Принадлежит: SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.

A foaming formulation is provided herein. The foaming formulation includes at least one foaming agent in an amount of from about 0.001% to about 10% by weight based on a total weight of the foaming solution. The foaming formulation further includes a synthetic strength additive having a cationic functional group in an amount from about 0.01% to about 50% by weight based on a total weight of the foaming solution. The foaming formulation further includes water. 1. A foaming formulation for producing a foam with a target gas content upon incorporation of gas into the foaming formulation , the foaming formulation comprising: (a) a nonionic foaming agent selected from the group of ethoxylates, alkoxylated fatty acids, polyethoxy esters, glycerol esters, polyol esters, hexitol esters, fatty alcohols, alkoxylated alcohols, alkoxylated alkyl phenols, alkoxylated glycerin, alkoxylated amines, alkoxylated diamines, fatty amide, fatty acid alkylol amide, alkoxylated amides, alkoxylated imidazoles, fatty amide oxides, alkanol amines, alkanolamides, polyethylene glycol, ethylene and propylene oxide, EO/PO copolymers and their derivatives, polyester, alkyl saccharides, alkyl, polysaccharide, alkyl glucosides, alkyl polygulocosides, alkyl glycol ether, polyoxyalkylene alkyl ethers, polyvinyl alcohols and their derivatives, alkyl polysaccharides, and combinations thereof;', '(b) a zwitterionic or amphoteric foaming agent selected from the group of lauryl dimethylamine oxide, cocoamphoacetate, cocoamphodiacetate, cocoamphodiproprionate, cocamidopropyl betaine, alkyl betaine, alkyl amido betaine, hydroxysulfo betaine, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultain, alkyliminodipropionate, amine oxide, amino acid derivatives, alkyl dimethylamine oxide and combinations thereof; or', '(c) a cationic foaming agent selected from the group of alkyl amine and amide and their derivatives, alkyl ammoniums, alkoxylated amide and their derivatives, fatty amine and fatty amide and their derivatives, quaternary ...

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15-11-2018 дата публикации

Process for making paper, paperboard or the like

Номер: US20180327974A1
Принадлежит: KEMIRA OYJ

The present disclosure provides an improved process for making paper or paper board. The process comprises providing a cellulosic fibre suspension comprising recycled fibre material, and having a conductivity of at least 1.5 ms/cm; and adding a glyoxalated copolymer of acrylamide and cationic monomers and inorganic siliceous microparticles to the fibre suspension, sequentially or simultaneously. Advantages comprise improved productivity of the process, and paper strength. 2. The process of claim 1 , wherein the cellulosic fibre suspension comprises at least 50% claim 1 , preferably at least 60% claim 1 , on dry weight basis claim 1 , based on the paper claim 1 , paperboard or the individual ply thereof claim 1 , of the recycled fibre material.3. The process of claim 1 , wherein the cellulosic fibre suspension has a conductivity of at least 2.0 mS/cm claim 1 , as measured at the headbox of the paper claim 1 , paperboard or the individual ply thereof.4. The process of claim 1 , wherein the recycled fiber material is selected from old corrugated cardboard claim 1 , mixed office waste claim 1 , double liner kraft claim 1 , or any mixtures thereof.5. The process of claim 1 , wherein the glyoxalated copolymer of acrylamide and cationic monomers is added to the fiber suspension before the addition of the inorganic microparticles.6. The process of claim 1 , wherein the glyoxalated copolymer of acrylamide and cationic monomers is added to the fibre suspension having a consistency of above 20 g/I.7. The process of claim 1 , wherein the glyoxalated copolymer of acrylamide and cationic monomers has a weight-average molecular weight of at least 1 000 000 g/mol claim 1 , preferably in the range of 1 000 000-5 000 000 g/mol.8. The process of claim 1 , wherein the glyoxalated copolymer of acrylamide and cationic monomers has a charge density over 0.2 meq/g claim 1 , preferably in the range of 0.2-3.5 meq/g.9. The process of claim 1 , wherein the glyoxalated copolymer of acrylamide ...

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