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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2007
Dustin Matthew Eplee, State College, PA (US);
Kenneth R. Butcher, Hendersonville, NC (US);
Dustin Matthew Eplee, State College, PA (US);
Kenneth R. Butcher, Hendersonville, NC (US);
Energy Wall, LLC, Boalsburg, PA (US);
Abstract
A paper material having water sorption capacity and method for forming the same is provided. The paper material may be formed from a mixture including thermoplastic organic fibers, micro porous particles, and hydroscopic salt or a mixture including organic fibers, titania or a transition alumina micro porous particles, and a hydroscopic salt. The paper may be produced by forming an aqueous slurry, including organic fibers and micro porous particles, mixing the slurry, feeding the mixed slurry into a paper making apparatus thereby forming a sheet, contacting the sheet with a solution containing an amount of hydroscopic salt, and drying the hydroscopic salt containing solution.