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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2004
Applicants:
James L. Baggot, Menasha, WI (US);
Ronald Gropp, St. Catherines, CA;
Kevin Berkebile, Middletown, DE (US);
Kurt Otto, New London, WI (US);
Bernhardt E. Kressner, Appleton, WI (US);
Inventors:
James L. Baggot, Menasha, WI (US);
Ronald Gropp, St. Catherines, CA;
Kevin Berkebile, Middletown, DE (US);
Kurt Otto, New London, WI (US);
Bernhardt E. Kressner, Appleton, WI (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D21H 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
New and improved methods and products are disclosed relating to softness of fibrous webs. Increased softness, among other things, is obtained by abrading the surface of the web to create fuzziness from protruding fibers.