Patents by Inventor Leo ARPA

Leo ARPA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12486617
    Abstract: A kraft paper having a pulp according to ISO 536 of between 60 g/m2 and 120 g/m2, a density of between 680 kg/m3 and 720 kg/m3, and a tensile strength index in the machine direction according to ISO 1924-3 of between 79 kNm/kg and 98 kNm/kg, the kraft paper optionally having a coating and/or an auxiliary element on at least one side. The kraft paper is made of a pulp having an average pulp fibre length of 2.2 mm to 2.7 mm with a minimum pulp content of at least 96% wt. %; a pore volume of the uncoated kraft paper is between 200 ?l/g and 220 ml/g; in the thickness direction of the paper, there are regions of different porosities; and at least one region has pores with a pore diameter of less than or equal to 0.3 ?m. The invention also relates to a paper sack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2025
    Assignee: Mondi AG
    Inventors: Lars Göran Berglund, Elisabeth Schwaiger, Rene Van Wieringen, Leo Arpa
  • Publication number: 20250154721
    Abstract: Transparent paper consisting of a coated or chemically treated kraft paper, wherein the kraft paper is formed from a bleached, low-consistency and possibly high-consistency pulp beaten with a beating degree of at least 38° SR, which is formed to an extent of at least 30%, and at most 60% of softwood pulp and to an extent of at least 35%, of hardwood pulp, and optionally further fibrous materials, 0.5 to 2.5% cationic starch, processing aids, 0.1 to 0.4% sizing agent and optionally up to 4% fillers, and wherein the kraft paper is mechanically surface-treated with further substances selected from PEG, glycerol, polyvinyl alcohol or mixtures of two or more thereof, and starch, as well as methods for producing transparent paper and forming a kraft pulp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Applicant: MONDI AG
    Inventors: Elisabeth SCHWAIGER, Leo ARPA, Peter CHLEPKO
  • Publication number: 20240026608
    Abstract: A kraft paper having a pulp according to ISO 536 of between 60 g/m2 and 120 g/m2, a density of between 680 kg/m3 and 720 kg/m3, and a tensile strength index in the machine direction according to ISO 1924-3 of between 79 kNm/kg and 98 kNm/kg, the kraft paper optionally having a coating and/or an auxiliary element on at least one side. The kraft paper is made of a pulp having an average pulp fibre length of 2.2 mm to 2.7 mm with a minimum pulp content of at least 96% wt. %; a pore volume of the uncoated kraft paper is between 200 ?l/g and 220 ml/g; in the thickness direction of the paper, there are regions of different porosities; and at least one region has pores with a pore diameter of less than or equal to 0.3 ?m. The invention also relates to a paper sack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: Mondi AG
    Inventors: Lars Göran BERGLUND, Elisabeth SCHWAIGER, Rene VAN WIERINGEN, Leo ARPA