Patent Issued for Tissue product and method and apparatus for producing same (USPTO 12071730).

Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag has been issued a patent for a tissue product and the method and apparatus for producing it. The patent discusses different types of hygiene and wiping products, including tissue paper, wet-creped paper, and non-wovens. It explains the traditional tissue making process and introduces an alternative technique called Through Air Drying (TAD) that enhances the softness of tissue paper. The patent also explores various methods for embossing and bonding plies to create multi-ply tissue products. The tissue product described in the patent offers improved caliper, strength, and softness, and is primarily designed for hygiene and cleaning purposes. [Extracted from the article]