Method for providing a pretreated filler composition and its use in paper and board manufacturing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10844542
APP PUB NO 20160319487A1
SERIAL NO

15108670

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The present invention relates to a method for providing a pretreated filler composition for use in paper and board manufacturing including the steps of: a) providing a filler comprising precipitated calcium carbonate, said filler being in the form of a slurry comprising no additives; b) providing at least one polymer selected from polyvinylamine or polyacrylic amide, said polymer having a charge density of an absolute value of at most 4 meq/g determined at pH 7; c) combining said at least one polymer of step b) with the filler of step a); d) providing a slurry of nanofibrillar cellulose; e) combining said nanofibrillar cellulose slurry with the formed combination of step c) and forming a pretreated filler composition comprising aggregates. Further it also relates to a pretreated filler composition prepared therefrom, and its use in stocks, paper and paper board.

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  • KEMIRA OYJ; UPM KYMMENE CORPORATION; STORA ENSO OYJ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hellen, Erkki Vtt, FI 3 35
Hietaniemi, Matti Helsinki, FI 50 171
Saari, Terhi Vtt, FI 4 7
Torvinen, Katariina Vtt, FI 2 4
Virtanen, Mikko Helsinki, FI 20 671

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