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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark Alan Burazin, Oshkosh, WI (US);
Cristina Asensio Muilally, Neenah, WI (US);
Andrew Peter Bakken, Appleton, WI (US);
Christopher Scott Kowalski, Sherwood, WI (US);
Bernhardt Edward Kressner, Appleton, WI (US);
Michael Stephen Vance, Appleton, WI (US);
Kevin Joseph Vogt, Neenah, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 1/100 ; D21F 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F 1/100 ; D21F 1/300 ;
Abstract
Highly textured tissue sheets, particularly suitable for use as bath tissue, are produced by throughdrying and have a low number and/or low amount of pinholes. The low number or amount of pinholes is provided by using a throughdrying fabric having parallel wide ridges with a height suited to the particular tissue sheet being produced.