Patents by Inventor Phuong V. Luu

Phuong V. Luu 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).

  • Soft strong towel and tissue paper
    Patent number: 5399241
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing an absorbent creped cellulosic sheet having a high level of surface-perceived softness that comprises continuously forming a web of cellulosic papermaking fibers, adhering said web to a thermal drying means, treating said adhered web with an amido amine salt derived from a partially acid-neutralized amine, and creping said treated web from said thermal drying means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Assignee: James River Corporation of Virginia
    Inventors: T. Philips Oriaran, Anthony O. Awofeso, Thomas N. Kershaw, Phuong V. Luu, Cristian M. Neculescu, Michael E. Huss
  • Creping adhesives
    Patent number: 5370773
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing an absorbent creped cellulosic sheet having a high level of surface-perceived softness that comprises continuously forming a web of cellulosic papermaking fibers, adhering said web to a thermal drying means by means of an adhesive compositon that includes a non-self-crosslinkable polymer or oligomer having functional groups that can be crosslinked by ionic crosslinking, a metallic crosslinking agent having a valence of four or more, and a phosphate surfactant, and creping said treated web from said thermal drying means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1994
    Assignee: James River Corporation of Virginia
    Inventors: Phuong V. Luu, Stephen R. Collins, Cristian M. Neculescu