This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Neenah, Inc.. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Kristen Duncan: Inventor of Water-Resistant, Repulpable Paper Compositions.
Introduction
Kristen Duncan is an inventor associated with Alpharetta, Georgia, and Neenah, Inc. Her patent work addresses paper materials designed to combine printability, water resistance, and recyclability.
Latest Patents
Duncan is credited with 1 patent, titled “Water Resistant and Repulpable Compositions.” The patent describes printable paper made with a cellulose-based substrate. It specifies a two-minute Cobb sizing value below 20 g/m² and a surface energy above 37 dynes/cm on one or both sides. The disclosure also covers shipping mailers and recyclable flexible packaging containers made from the printable paper, as well as a method for producing such containers.
Career Highlights
Duncan’s disclosed invention focuses on developing paper-based materials that can serve packaging applications while supporting recyclability. The patent connects material properties, including water resistance and surface energy, with practical uses such as mailers and flexible packaging.
Collaborations
Duncan is associated with Neenah, Inc. Her listed coworkers include Michelle Turner and Norm Tomlinson.
Conclusion
Kristen Duncan’s patent highlights an approach to printable, water-resistant paper materials intended for recyclable mailers and flexible packaging.
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