PATENT REPORT

Multi-ply Toilet Paper ProductGroup 3

Aaron Grisham, Jim Joyce, John Myrkalo

Multi-Ply Toilet Paper Product• Patent Number; 5972456• Date of Patent Issued: October 26th 1999• 6-ply Toilet Paper (6 sheets of paper per segment)

SPECIFICATIONS

Differences to existing toilet paper.• 6 sheets stacked together per segment of paper,

with a thickness of each sheet being between 0.005-0.006 inches.

• Overall thickness is approximately 0.04 inches.• Dimensions are a length of 5.5 inches and a width of

4.5 inches.

SKEMATICS

CLAIMS

Provide a toilet paper that is improved over the prior, but is still compatible with current dispensers.

Provide a product that is embossed only at the ends so that it may also be used as facial tissue

Provide a strong product with water repellent inner layer while still maintaining a comfortable outer layer