Patents by Inventor Nicholas Wilke

Nicholas Wilke 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).

  • Publication number: 20070059495
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing a deep-nested embossed paper product comprising the steps of delivering one or more plies of paper to an embossing apparatus and embossing the one or more plies of the paper between two opposed embossing cylinders. The one or more plies of paper have a first direction and a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction where both the first and second directions are in the plane of the paper and the one or more plies of paper have a stretch characteristic in the first direction that is higher than the stretch characteristic in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventor: Nicholas Wilke
  • Publication number: 20070056704
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing a deep-nested embossed paper product comprising the steps of delivering one or more plies of paper to an embossing apparatus and embossing the one or more plies of the paper between two opposed embossing cylinders. The one or more plies of paper have a first direction and a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction where both the first and second directions are in the plane of the paper and the one or more plies of paper have a stretch characteristic in the first direction that is higher than the stretch characteristic in the second direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2006
    Publication date: March 15, 2007
    Inventor: Nicholas Wilke
  • Publication number: 20050257879
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for producing a deep-nested embossed paper products. The invention relates to a process for producing a deep-nested embossed paper products comprising one or more plies of paper where the resulting embossed ply or plies of paper comprise a plurality of embossments having an average embossment height of at least about 650 ?m and have a high finished product wet burst strength relative to the unembossed wet strength.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2005
    Publication date: November 24, 2005
    Inventors: Wayne Fisher, Donn Boatman, David Rasch, Nicholas Wilke
  • Publication number: 20050067126
    Abstract: The present invention relates to absorbent tissue-towel paper products comprising one essentially continuous ply of fibrous structure having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the product has an HFS absorbency greater than 8 g/g and the first surface exhibits an embossment height of at least 650 ?m and the second surface exhibits an embossment height of at least about 650 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2004
    Publication date: March 31, 2005
    Inventors: Steven Horenziak, Ellyne Prodoehl, Nicholas Wilke