US Patent Issued to Stora Enso on Aug. 25 for "Method for producing a machine glazed paper comprising microfibrillated cellulose and a machine glazed paper" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,716,172, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Stora Enso OYJ (Helsinki).

"Method for producing a machine glazed paper comprising microfibrillated cellulose and a machine glazed paper" was invented by Isto Heiskanen (Imatra, Finland), Kaj Backfolk (Lappeenranta, Finland), Anna Kauppi (Lappeenranta, Finland), Juha Korvenniemi (Oriniemi, Finland) and Jukka Kankkunen (Imatra, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for producing a machine glazed paper comprising microfibrillated cellulose, wherein the method comprises the steps of: providing a suspension comprising between 0.1 wt-% to 50 wt-% of microfi...