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Embossed multi-ply fibrous structure product

  • US 7,744,981 B2
  • Filed: 02/16/2007
  • Issued: 06/29/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/06/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An embossed multiply fibrous structure product in roll form comprising:

  • a first ply of fibrous structure comprising a plurality of embossments thereon having a total embossment area of from about 6% to about 16%;

    a second ply of unembossed fibrous structure;

    the embossments forming a latticework defining a plurality of unembossed cells;

    wherein each unembossed cell has a surface area of from about 0.5 square inch to about 6 square inches, the unembossed cells being unadhered to the adjacent second ply;

    the embossments having a height from about 600 μ

    m to about 1,500 μ

    m;

    the first ply faces outward toward the user;

    the product is a paper towel product having a Percent Compressibility from about 1.5% to about 4.5%;

    a sheet caliper from about 20 mils to about 40 mils;

    the product consisting essentially of circle shaped embossments; and

    at least one of the first ply or the second ply is a through air dried fibrous structure.

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