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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1996
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1994
Herbert Ortner, Heidenheim, DE;
Hans-Dieter Dorflinger, Heidenheim, DE;
J.M. Voith GmbH, , DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of processing printed waste paper, in particular waste paper containing at least 80% newsprint or magazine paper by digestion, various cleaning steps, flotation or washing and disintegrating, the latter with a high consistency of at least 20%, and possibly bleaching. The invention is characterized by the fact that a final second disintegrating step, arranged possibly before a bleaching step, with treatment of the waste paper under strong kneading action of individual bar-shaped or block-shaped kneading elements of both the stator and the rotor of the disintegrating machine which are arranged in a kneading chamber thereof which is delimited by two concentric cylindrical surfaces, at temperatures between 20.degree. and 110.degree. C., and preferably 38.degree. to 65.degree. C., and with a specific power consumption of between 30 and 100, and preferably 80, kilowatt hours/ton oven-dried pulp.