Three-dimensional tissue and methods for making the same

• Main Authors: LIN PHILIP SIM, LINDSAY JEFFREY DEAN, HERMANS MICHAEL ALAN, LARSON KENNETH CURTIS, CHEN FUNG-JOU, BURAZIN MARK ALAN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 05.02.2004
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: IMPREGNATING OR COATING OF PAPER; METHODS OF PRODUCING PAPER THEREON; PAPER NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PAPER-MAKING; PAPER-MAKING MACHINES; PREPARATION THEREOF NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES D21C OR D21D; PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE; PULP COMPOSITIONS; TEXTILES; TREATMENT OF FINISHED PAPER NOT COVERED BY CLASS B31 OR SUBCLASS D21G

An improved method for imprinting a paper web during a wet pressing event is disclosed which results in asymmetrical protrusions corresponding to the deflection conduits of a deflection member. In one embodiment, differential velocity transfer during a pressing event serves to improve the molding an...