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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 1979
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ritchie A Wessling, Midland, MI (US);
William A Foster, Midland, MI (US);
Dale M Pickelman, Auburn, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1621 / ; 1621 / ;
Abstract
A high strength, non-woven fibrous material is prepared by (a) mixing an aqueous slurry of a negatively charged, water-insoluble natural or synthetic fiber or blend of fibers with an amount up to the fiber charge reversal point of a structured particle latex having pH independent cationic charges bound at or near the particle surface to form an aqueous suspension, (b) draining water from the aqueous suspension to form a wet web (c) wet pressing the web and (d) drying the web by heating.