Patents Assigned to Stirling Consulting, INC.
  • Release paper and method of manufacture
    Patent number: 10731298
    Abstract: Release base papers with improved surface properties and more efficient manufacturing potential are made using cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) along with high freeness, less refined pulp. Release papers serve as the backing for common adhesive labels, for industrial film coatings, and also for certain food processing uses. The CNF may be added to the furnish and processed to paper, or the CNF may be added as a coating onto a partially dried web of paper. The CNF may optionally be combined with a starch and a starch crosslinker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignees: University of Maine System Board of Trustees, Stirling Consulting, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael A. Bilodeau, Robert H. Hamilton
  • Release Paper and Method of Manufacture
    Publication number: 20150125658
    Abstract: Release base papers with improved surface properties and more efficient manufacturing potential are made using cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) along with high freeness, less refined pulp. Release papers serve as the backing for common adhesive labels, for industrial film coatings, and also for certain food processing uses. The CNF may be added to the furnish and processed to paper, or the CNF may be added as a coating onto a partially dried web of paper. The CNF may optionally be combined with a starch and a starch crosslinker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicants: Stirling Consulting, INC., University of Maine System Board of Trustees
    Inventors: Michael A. Bilodeau, Robert H. Hamilton