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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2010
Mark Grimm, Stanley, NC (US);
Michael R. St. John, Chicago, IL (US);
Mark Grimm, Stanley, NC (US);
Michael R. St. John, Chicago, IL (US);
Nalco Company, Naperville, IL (US);
Abstract
Novel sizing mixtures to achieve improved sizing along with other benefits is disclosed and claimed. The invention is a composition comprising a sizing mixture having a stabilizing amount of one or more aldehyde-functionalized polymers and a sizing amount of a sizing composition. The invention is also a method of improving paper and paperboard production and enhancing sizing through adding an effective amount of the disclosed sizing mixture to the paper machine and a method of producing a medium having cellulosic fibers, wherein the method includes adding the disclosed sizing mixture to the medium at any point in a papermaking process.