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(11) EP 1 381 734 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.01.2004 Bulletin 2004/04

(21) Application number: 02721777.7

(22) Date of filing: 11.04.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7D21H 17/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2002/012264
(87) International publication number:
WO 2002/084026 (24.10.2002 Gazette 2002/43)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 11.04.2001 US 282983 P

(71) Applicant: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
Purchase,New York 10577-2196 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WILLIAMS, Richard, C.
    Middletown, NY 10940-4543 (US)
  • FROASS, Peter, M.
    Chester, NY 10918 (US)
  • BOONE, David, A.
    germantown, TN 38139 (US)
  • FABER, Richard, D.
    Memphis, TN 38119 (US)

(74) Representative: Schneider, Michael, Dr. 
Hammonds,Rechtsanwälte/Patentanwälte,Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 17
80539 München
80539 München (DE)

   


(54) CUT RESISTANT PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME