Soft paper sheet with improved mucus removal
View Patent ↗Tissues having a high level of softness and hand protection in combination with improved cleaning are disclosed. The tissues have been shown to remove more mucus than commercially available tissues.
1. A facial tissue product having a Specific Surface Volume ratio of about 0.08 mm 3 /mm 2 or greater, a Hercules Size Test of about 7 seconds or greater, and a Mucus Removal from about 30 to about 70 percent.
2. The facial tissue product of claim 1 comprising an HST of about 15 sec. or greater.
3. The facial tissue product of claim 1 comprising an HST of about 25 sec. or greater.
4. The facial tissue product of claim 1 comprising an HST of from about 7 sec. to about 50 sec.
5. The facial tissue product of claim 1 wherein the Specific Surface Volume ratio is about 0.1 mm 3 /mm 2 or greater.
6. The facial tissue product of claim 1 wherein the Specific Surface Volume ratio is about 0.14 mm 3 /mm 2 or greater.
7. The facial tissue product of claim 1 wherein the Specific Surface Volume ratio is from about 0.08 mm 3 /mm 2 to about 0.35 mm 3 /mm 2 .
8. The facial tissue product of claim 1 wherein the Specific Surface Volume ratio is from about 0.1 mm 3 /mm 2 to about 0.25 mm 3 /mm 2 .
9. The facial tissue product of claim 1 wherein the Mucus Removal is from about 30 to about 50 percent.
10. A facial tissue product having a Specific Surface Volume ratio from about 0.08 to about 0.35 mm 3 /mm 2 , a Polydialkylsiloxane Content from about 0.4 to about 5 percent, a Hercules Size Test from about 7 to about 50 seconds, a Coefficient of Friction from about 0.50 to about 0.60 and a Mucus Removal from about 30 to about 70 percent.
11. The facial tissue product of claim 10 having a Polydialkylsiloxane Content from about 0.4 to about 1.0 percent.
12. The facial tissue product of claim 10 having a Specific Surface Volume ratio from about 0.11 mm 3 /mm 2 to about 0.15 mm 3 /mm 2 .
13. The facial tissue product of claim 10 having a Coefficient of Friction from about 0.52 to about 0.55.
14. The facial tissue product of claim 10 having a Hercules Size Test from about 28.6 to about 42.5 seconds.
15. The facial tissue product of claim 10 having a Mucus Removal from about 31 to about 43 percent.