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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120125553 | PRODUCT FOR THE SIZING OF PAPER The present invention relates to a paper sizing agent and emulsion comprising a maleated vegetable oil size wherein at least 50% by weight of the total fatty acids of the triglycerides are monounsaturated. The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of s... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120070554 | Process for the manufacture of oxidized starch, oxidized starch and its use Batch process for the manufacture of oxidized starch by contacting an aqueous medium comprising already oxidized starch with native starch and with at least one oxidizing agent selected from a peroxide compound or from an alkali metal hypochlorite, and by reacting them ... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120035526 | FIBROUS SHEET DISINTEGRATING IN WATER, PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING SAID FIBROUS SHEET, USE OF SAID FIBROUS SHEET FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A CORE A fibrous sheet having a basis weight of between 20 and 1000 g/m2 being manufactured according to a wet papermaking process, and disintegrating in water in less than 120 seconds, has 10 to 70% starch and at least 30% of papermaking fibres on the basis of the total weigh... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120012265 | Paper substrates containing high surface sizing and low internal sizing and having high dimensional stability 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.... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120006500 | BAMBOO FIBER MATERIAL A bamboo fiber material, which is manufactured via the following steps: (1) preparation of bamboo oil: (2) preparation of bamboo fiber: (3) mixing the bamboo oil, a water-proofing agent and sodium chloride, adding water in an amount of 2-5 times of the weight of the mix... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110303375 | Tissue Products Containing Microalgae Materials Dry products, and particularly dry tissue substrates, including a blend of conventional papermaking fibers and microalgae are disclosed herein. Use of a cationic retention aid in the dry tissue substrates helps to provide a tissue sheet retaining the microalgae without ... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110247774 | SILICA-BASED SOLS The present invention relates to a silica-based sol having a concentration of soluble silica of less than about 1000 mg SiO2/l, conductivity of at least about 2.0 mS/cm and S-value below about 50%. The invention further relates to a method of producing a sili... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110240241 | METHOD AND SYSTEM USING SURFACTANTS IN PAPER SIZING COMPOSITION TO INHIBIT DEPOSITION OF MULTIVALENT FATTY ACID SALTS A method for inhibiting deposition of multivalent saturated fatty acids on paper sizing equipment and/or devices which use a paper surface sizing composition containing one or more surface sizing starches and a source of multivalent cations, such as a multivalent metal ... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110240242 | METHOD AND SYSTEM USING LOW FATTY ACID STARCHES IN PAPER SIZING COMPOSITION TO INHIBIT DEPOSITION OF MULTIVALENT FATTY ACID SALTS A method for inhibiting deposition of multivalent saturated fatty acids on paper sizing equipment and/or devices which use a paper surface sizing composition containing higher starch solids levels of surface sizing starches and a source of multivalent cations, such as a... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110237531 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SOPHOROSE LIPID The present invention provides a low-cost, efficient method for producing a glycolipid biosurfactant, in particular, lactonic sophorose lipids. This method is characterized by culturing a microorganism capable of producing the biosurfactant under limited oxygen supply. ... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110226432 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FEEDING CHEMICALS INTO A PROCESS LIQUID FLOW A method of mixing at least two chemicals or additives into a process liquid flow flowing in a process liquid flow duct including: feeding a liquid jet to the process liquid flow in the process liquid flow duct, wherein the liquid jet is formed in a feeding device and t... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110220306 | COATING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ALKYL KETENE DIMER AND ALKYL SUCCINIC ANHYDRIDES FOR USE IN PAPER MAKING Additives for paper making are disclosed herein. Specifically, the additives are wax-free alternatives to conventional coatings, including ASA, AKD and optionally an acrylic containing composition. Other additives may be included in the coating, such as cationic particl... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110186253 | PROCESS FOR MAKING PAPER The invention relates to the field of papermaking. More in particular, the invention relates to the use of a novel dry strength agent in the wet-end of the papermaking process.... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110174453 | POLYMER DISPERSION The invention relates to an aqueous polymer dispersion comprising an anionic water-soluble dispersion polymer comprising in polymerized form a monomer mixture comprising (i) one or more anionic monomers, (ii) a first non-ionic vinyl monomer which is acrylamide, and (iii... | 07/21/2011 |
| 20110168345 | Method of producing paper and cardboard A method of producing paper or cardboard using a bleached cellulosic pulp, which contains hemicelluloses. According to invention a significant portion, at least 5 wt-%, preferably about 8 to 30 wt-%, of the hemicelluloses are removed from the pulp. The hemicelluloses ta... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110146929 | Optical Brightening Compositions A sizing composition for paper, characterised in that the sizing composition comprises
| 06/23/2011 |
| 20110088861 | RECYCLING OF WASTE COATING COLOR The invention provides a method of recovering and recycling waste coating color from papermaking coating process for use as wet end filler. The inventive method overcomes many technical challenges inherent in using waste coating colors as wet end filler such as the coat... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110048659 | PROCESS OF MAKING A WET FORMED CELLULOSIC PRODUCT AND A WET FORMED CELLULOSIC PRODUCT According to the disclosure, a process of making a wet formed cellulosic product and a wet formed cellulosic product are disclosed. The process includes providing a slurry, forming the slurry into a cellulosic product, dewatering the cellulosic product, drying the cellu... | 03/03/2011 |
| 20110011547 | PAPER SUBSTRATE HAVING ENHANCED PRINT DENSITY 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 hi... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100307706 | REDUCED SHEAR CELLULOSE REACTIVE SIZING AGENT FOR WET END APPLICATIONS The invention relates to a method for sizing a paper product that involves the steps of (a) providing a paper stock system; (b) forming, in the absence of high shearing forces, an aqueous sizing emulsion comprising an alkenylsuccinic anhydride component; (c) submitting ... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20100282425 | Cationic polysaccharide, its preparation and use The present invention relates to polysaccharide, preferably starch, of high purity having cationic degree of substitution over 0.50 and bound nitrogen index after cationisation reaction stage over 0.75, and to preparation thereof as well as to its use in making of paper... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100279061 | METHOD OF FABRICATING A REINFORCED MEDIUM FOR ABRASIVE-COATED GRINDING MATERIAL, AND ABRASIVE-COATED GRINDING MATERIAL OBTAINED THEREFROM The present invention relates to a machine for fabricating a medium for abrasive-coated grinding material, wherein at least one continuous reinforcing element in the form of a tape or a yarn is introduced continuously during wet formation of the medium.... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100243188 | AQUEOUS COMPOSITION CONTAINING AT LEAST ONE SOLUBLE GELATINIZED ANIONIC STARCH An aqueous composition which is anionic in nature, includes at least one soluble gelatinized anionic starch and at least one insoluble anionic starch. A method of using the composition, in particular for the manufacture of a paper or of a flat board, and the paper or th... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100230063 | PROCESS FOR MAKING PAPER USING CATIONIC AMYLOPECTIN STARCH The invention relates to the field of papermaking. More in particular, the invention relates to a method of reducing the phenomenon of vessel picking in papermaking. In accordance with the invention it has surprisingly been found that the problem vessel picking may be s... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100224339 | SIZING COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SIZED PAPER OR SIZED PAPERBOARD AND SIZED PAPER OR SIZED PAPERBOARD A sizing composition in the form of a water-based composition comprising at least one hydrophobic cellulose reactive sizing agent and an anionic, cationic or amphoteric polymer comprising a high amylopectin barley-starch. The invention also contains a method for the pro... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100218908 | Fibrous web and process for the preparation thereof The invention relates to a fiber web and a method for preparing it. The fiber web comprises a filler-containing base web, which is possibly coated with a pigment-containing coating layer. According to the invention, 5-100% of the filler in the base web is made up of cel... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100186917 | FILLER COMPOSITION The present invention relates to a filler composition comprising a) a filler, b) a cationic inorganic compound, c) a cationic organic compound, and d) an anionic polysaccharide, wherein the filler is present in an amount of at least about 1% by weight, based on the tota... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100175842 | High strength paper and process of manufacture A preparation of high strength paper by incorporating a polymeric film into the paper web during the paper making process is provided. The polymeric film is either a cold water soluble film or hot water soluble film or water insoluble hydrophilic film or non soluble non... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100155338 | Method for the cationisation of legume starches, cationic starches thus obtained applications thereof A novel solvent-free method for the cationisation of a legume starch, and uses of the cationic starches thus obtained, in aqueous compositions and the paper industry, including the folding carton or paper thus obtained.... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100155005 | PAPER BASED ON RECYCLED PAPERS AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THEREOF A paper produced according to this invention presents a composition of 10% by weight to 40% by weight of recovered post-consumer paper; 60% by weight to 90% by weight of recovered white paper; 0.38% by weight to 0.45% by weight of one or more sizing agents, and 3.33% by... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100147478 | COATING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ALKYL KETENE DIMERS AND ALKYL SUCCINIC ANHYDRIDES FOR USE IN PAPER MAKING Additives for paper making are disclosed herein. Specifically, the additives are wax-free alternatives to conventional coatings, including ASA, AKD and optionally an acrylic containing composition. Other additives may be included in the coating, such as cationic particl... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100132902 | PAPER AND METHOD FOR MAKING PAPER The invention relates to a paper that is formed of a fibre-based source material and is applicable as printing paper. According to the invention, the surface of the paper is surface-treated by arranging on the surface sufficient density in such manner that the density o... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100126684 | METHOD OF INCREASING FILLER CONTENT IN PAPERMAKING The invention provides a method of producing paper with a higher proportion of mineral filler particles than is otherwise be possible without the expected loss in paper strength. The method allows for the use of the greater amount of filler particles by coating at least... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100078138 | Unruptured, ionic, swollen starch for use in papermaking A novel filler treatment comprising the preparation of swollen starch-latex compositions, prepared in the presence or absence of co-additives, and the addition of the said composition to a filler suspension, has been developed. Use of the treated filler during papermaki... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100065236 | METHOD OF PRODUCING AND THE USE OF MICROFIBRILLATED PAPER The present invention relates to a method of producing a cellulose based paper, the paper itself and the use thereof where the paper exhibits enhanced mechanical properties. The method involves providing a suspension of well dispersed modified cellulose at a low concent... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100059191 | HEAT, GREASE, AND CRACKING RESISTANT RELEASE PAPER AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME A heat, grease, and cracking resistance release paper, said release paper is composed by 55% to 68% by weight of cellulose fiber, 3% to 6% by weight of one or more sizing agents, 27% to 37% by weight of one or more fillers, and 1% to 3% by weight of one or more binding ... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100043991 | Papers Having Borate-Based Complexing And Method Of Making Same The invention involves papers having either an internal starch or a size press applied starch and a boron-containing compound which is added in proportion to the starch and which is believed to interact with the starch to provide improved physical and mechanical propert... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100032116 | BUILDING MATERIAL FOR FORMING AN ARCHITECTURAL SURFACE COVERING AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME A building material for use in forming exterior surface coverings. According to a preferred embodiment, the building material consists of the combination of a paper material, bonding agent, and water. The building material can either be formed directly upon a substrate,... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100024998 | Method of producing a paper product The invention relates to a method of producing a laminate paper product comprising at least two layers, said method comprising (i) providing an aqueous suspension comprising cellulosic fibers (ii) adding to the suspension microfibrillar polysaccharide in an amount to yi... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090277597 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PAPER AND CARDBOARD A method for producing paper, cardboard or similar materials, comprising, separately or in a mixture, adding to a fibrous suspension: at least one main retention agent comprising a cationic (co)polymer, and at least one dual retention agent comprising a crosslinked cati... | 11/12/2009 |
