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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:
Jan. 25, 1994
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mary Beth Letscher, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
Betz PaperChem, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01F / ; B03D / ; B03D / ; D21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252 60 ; 162-5 ; 252 61 ; 252353 ; 252355 ;
Abstract
A composition and method for the improved deinking of groundwood newsprint is disclosed. The composition comprises an amount, effective for the intended purpose, of: 1) an anionic surfactant, e.g., the ammonium or sodium salts of a sulfated ethoxylate derived from a 12 to 14 carbon linear primary alcohol blend, and 2) a dispersant, e.g., naphthalene-formaldehyde condensates. The method comprises administering a sufficient amount of this combined treatment to a sample of groundwood newsprint for which treatment is desired.