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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2023
Applicant:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventors:
Eric James Watkins, Lawrenceburg, IN (US);
Victoria Grace Strain, Symmes Township, OH (US);
Roger Scott Telvick, Fairfield, OH (US);
Assignee:
The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 1/76 (2006.01); D21F 1/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 1/483 (2013.01); D21F 1/76 (2013.01);
Abstract
A capillary dewatering apparatus, including a framework with a plurality of apertures, and a flexible member disposed around an exterior surface of the framework, in which an inner surface of the flexible member is in contact with at least a portion of the exterior surface of the framework and in which the flexible member and the framework are not bonded. Also disclosed is a capillary dewatering process using the corresponding apparatus.