(19)
(11) EP 2 238 294 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.10.2010 Bulletin 2010/41

(21) Application number: 09705709.5

(22) Date of filing: 27.01.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D21H 17/13(2006.01)
D21H 17/28(2006.01)
D21H 21/10(2006.01)
D21H 17/69(2006.01)
D21H 17/24(2006.01)
D21H 17/29(2006.01)
D21H 17/68(2006.01)
D06M 13/513(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/000538
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/097111 (06.08.2009 Gazette 2009/32)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 28.01.2008 US 62586 P

(71) Applicant: Hercules Incorporated
Wilmington, DE 19894-0001 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • HARRINGTON, John, C.
    Newark, DE 19711 (US)
  • ANDERSON, Jason, E.
    Elkton, MD 21921 (US)

(74) Representative: Bülle, Jan et al
Kutzenberger & Wolff Patentanwaltssozietät Theodor-Heuss-Ring 23
50668 Köln
50668 Köln (DE)

   


(54) METHOD OF MODIFYING STARCH FOR INCREASED PAPERMACHINE RETENTION AND DRAINAGE PERFORMANCE