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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1999
A. Levent Cimecioglu, Princeton, NJ (US);
John S. Thomaides, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Kraig A. Luczak, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Robert D. Rossi, Levittown, PA (US);
National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding Corporation, New Castle, DE (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to paper comprising aldehyde modified cellulose pulp prepared using nitroxyl radical mediated oxidation and further containing selected additives comprising aldehyde functional polymers or polymers containing functionality capable of reacting with aldehyde groups and having improved strength properties. This invention further relates to paper made from aldehyde modified cellulose pulp where an hydroxyl group containing polymer is added to the paper to provide wet strength properties.