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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2004
Richard C Williams, Middletown, NY (US);
Peter M Froass, Chester, NY (US);
David a Boone, Germantown, TN (US);
Richard D Faber, Memphis, TN (US);
Richard C Williams, Middletown, NY (US);
Peter M Froass, Chester, NY (US);
David A Boone, Germantown, TN (US);
Richard D Faber, Memphis, TN (US);
International Paper Company, Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
The specification discloses a method for making a paper material having a reduced tendency to cut human skin. The method includes providing a papermaking furnish containing cellulosic fibers and from about 0.5 to about 5.0 wt % by weight dry basis expandable microspheres, forming a paperboard web from the papermaking furnish, drying the web, and calendaring the web to a caliper of from about 11.0 to about 18.0 mils and a density ranging from about 7.0 to about 12.0 lb/3000 ft/mil. Papers formed according to the method and articles formed therefrom are also disclosed.