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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1995
Filed:
May. 27, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter M Robinson, High Point, NC (US);
Stephen P Williams, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Thomas F Skaar, Jamestown, NC (US);
Hideaki Urushibata, High Point, NC (US);
Assignee:
High Point Chemical Corp., High Point, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
162-5 ; 162-8 ;
Abstract
The removal of inks, particularly hydrophilic flexographic inks, from a pulp fiber slurry is accomplished by use of a combination of (a) a non-ionic surfactant; (b) a fatty acid or salt thereof; and (c) a water-soluble cationic polymer having a molecular weight less than about 1,000,000 daltons, particularly a polymer derived from the reaction of epichlorohydrin and at least one diamine or the polymerization of aziridine.