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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2003
Applicant:
David Beck, Appleton, WI (US);
Inventor:
David Beck, Appleton, WI (US);
Assignee:
Voith Paper Patent GmbH, Heidenheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21F003/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of dewatering a fiber web in a paper machine, includes the steps of: dewatering the fiber web in a forming section to a solids content of greater than approximately 10%; displacement pressing the fiber web in an air press assembly to a solids content of greater than approximately 40%; and through air drying the fiber web in at least one air press assembly to a higher solids content.