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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2024
Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Stephen A. Marrano, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Kyle Krautkramer, Kaukauna, WI (US);
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for producing a substrate are described. A method and apparatus for introducing a component into a fluid supply is also presented. A method can include providing a first fluid supply. The fluid supply can be configured as a foam in some embodiments. The method can also include providing a component feed system and a supply of the component. The method can include introducing the component to a fluid supply in an eductor in some aspects. A resultant slurry including a fluid supply and the component can be transferred through a headbox. The resultant slurry can be dewatered to provide a substrate including the component.