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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2002
Richard P. Cardile, Geneva, IL (US);
John W. Sparapany, Bolingbrook, IL (US);
Cathy C. Johnson, Geneva, IL (US);
Angela P. Zagala, Naperville, IL (US);
Ondeo Nalco Company, Naperville, IL (US);
Abstract
This invention is directed to a method of improving retention and drainage performance in a papermaking process comprising adding to the furnish an effective amount of a low molecular weight water-soluble cationic dispersion polymer prepared by polymerizing one or more cationic monomers and one or more nonionic monomers and one or more chain transfer agents under free radical forming conditions in an aqueous solution of an anionic salt in the presence of a stabilizer polymer, wherein the cationic dispersion has a cationic charge of from about 10 mole percent to about 80 mole percent and an RSV of from about 0.2 dl/g to about 6 dl/g.