Thin, soft bath tissue having a bulky feel
View Patent ↗Low density, resilient webs are highly calendered to significantly increase density. The resulting tissue has low caliper and stretch but retains good Void Volume and premium-like softness.
1. A roll of bath tissue comprising a wound continuous tissue basesheet having spaced-apart transverse lines of perforations which define individual tissue sheets for detachment in use, said tissue basesheet having a geometric mean stretch of about 11% to about 7%, a single sheet caliper of about 0.01 inch or less, and a Void Volume of about 8.0 grams to about 11 grams per gram of tissue.
2. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 having from about 600 to about 800 individual sheets per roll.
3. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 having from about 650 to about 750 individual sheets per roll.
4. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 having from about 600 to about 750 individual sheets per roll.
5. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 having from about 650 to about 800 individual sheets per roll.
6. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 wherein the tissue basesheet has a Void Volume of about 10.0 or greater.
7. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 wherein the tissue basesheet has a geometric mean stretch of about 10% or less.
8. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 wherein the tissue basesheet has a geometric mean stretch of from about 7 to about 10%.
9. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 wherein the tissue basesheet has a caliper of 0.0095 inch or less.
10. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 wherein the tissue basesheet has a caliper of from about 0.007 to about 0.01 inch.
11. A roll of bath tissue comprising a wound continuous single-ply, throughdried tissue basesheet having spaced-apart transverse lines of perforations which define individual tissue sheets for detachment in use, said single-ply tissue basesheet having a geometric mean stretch of about 11% to about 7%, a single sheet caliper of about 0.01 inch or less, and a Void Volume of about 8.0 grams to about 11 grams per gram of tissue.
12. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 having from about 600 to about 800 individual sheets per roll.
13. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 having from about 650 to about 750 individual sheets per roll.
14. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 having from about 600 to about 750 individual sheets per roll.
15. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 having from about 650 to about 800 individual sheets per roll.
16. The roll of bath tissue of claim 1 wherein the tissue basesheet has a Void Volume of about 10.0 or greater.
17. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 wherein the tissue basesheet has a geometric mean stretch of about 10% or less.
18. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 wherein the tissue basesheet has a geometric mean stretch of from about 7 to about 10%.
19. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 wherein the tissue basesheet has a caliper of 0.0095 inch or less.
20. The roll of bath tissue of claim 11 wherein the tissue basesheet has a caliper of from about 0.007 to about 0.01 inch.
21. A roll of bath tissue comprising a wound continuous single-ply, uncreped throughdried tissue basesheet having spaced-apart transverse lines of perforations which define individual tissue sheets for detachment in use, said single-ply, uncreped throughdried tissue basesheet having a geometric mean stretch of about 11% to about 7%, a single sheet caliper of about 0.01 inch or less, and a Void Volume of about 8.0 grams to about 11 grams per gram of tissue.
22. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 having from about 600 to about 800 individual sheets per roll.
23. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 having from about 650 to about 750 individual sheets per roll.
24. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 having from about 600 to about 750 individual sheets per roll.
25. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 having from about 650 to about 800 individual sheets per roll.
26. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 wherein the tissue basesheet has a Void Volume of about 10.0 or greater.
27. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 wherein the tissue basesheet has a geometric mean stretch of about 10% or less.
28. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 wherein the tissue basesheet has a geometric mean stretch of from about 7 to about 10%.
29. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 wherein the tissue basesheet has a caliper of 0.0095 inch or less.
30. The roll of bath tissue of claim 21 wherein the tissue basesheet has a caliper of from about 0.007 to about 0.01 inch.