(19)
(11) EP 1 848 856 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
31.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/44

(21) Application number: 06735601.4

(22) Date of filing: 21.02.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D21C 9/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2006/006011
(87) International publication number:
WO 2006/089274 (24.08.2006 Gazette 2006/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 19.02.2005 US 654712 P

(71) Applicant: INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY
Stamford, CT 06921 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • NGUYEN, Xuan Truong
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45249 (US)

(74) Representative: Kunz, Herbert et al
Hammonds Karl-Scharnagl-Ring 7
80539 München
80539 München (DE)

   


(54) FIXATION OF OPTICAL BRIGHTENING AGENTS ONTO PAPERMAKING FIBER