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Fabric crepe and in fabric drying process for producing absorbent sheet

CA 2559343 C · Owner: Fort James Corporation · Inventors: Super, Guy H.; Wendt, Greg; Edwards, Steven L.

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The present invention provides methods of making fabric-creped absorbent cellulosic sheets with improved absorbency by elevating void volume, as well , as improved bulk and stretch. The methods include the steps of (a) compactively dewatering a papermaking furnish to form a dewatered web (b) applying the web , to a , transfer surface (c) fabric-creping the web, such that the web is creped from the transfer , surface and redistributed on the creping fabric to form a web with a drawable reticulum , having a plurality of interconnected regions of different local basis weights including at , least (i) a plurality of fiber-enriched regions of a high local basis weight interconnected , by …

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  • Filed April 19, 2005 and granted January 6, 2015. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 19, 2025.
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FiledApril 19, 2005
GrantedJanuary 6, 2015
Term endedApril 19, 2025
Patent numberCA 2559343 C
Classification (IPC)D21F11/14

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