ABSORBENT PAPER MADE BY A PROCESS COMPRISING A CREPING STEP ON A MULTILAYER CREPING BELT HAVING CONNECTED OPENINGS

摘要

An absorbent sheet made by a process that includes the steps of forming a nascent web from an aqueous papermaking furnish, and creping the nascent web on a multilayer belt that includes (i) a first layer made from a polymeric material having a plurality of overlapping openings, and (ii) a second layer attached to the first layer, with the nascent web being deposited onto a surface of the first layer. The absorbent sheet includes a plurality of hollow domed regions projecting from a side of the absorbent sheet.