Chemically treated paper products--towel and tissue
AssigneeScott Paper Company
InventorsLarry Bogart, James J. Hipkins, Nathan A. Edelson
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Abstract
Disclosed are soft, absorbent and bulky cellulosic fibrous webs which have been treated so that they impart a soothing or emollient effect to the human skin when used for wiping or drying while essentially retaining their water-absorbent property and strength. The agent used in the present invention is lauroamphoglycinate.
Claims2
A web of cellulosic fibers comprising lauroamphoglycinate in an amount from 0.1 to 2% by weight of the web.
A method of simultaneously absorbing water or aqueous body fluids from the human skin while imparting to the skin an emollient effect by wiping the skin with a web of cellulosic fibers comprising lauroamphoglycinate in an amount from 0.1 to 2% by weight of the web.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.