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US 12,104,091 B2Granted
Latex additive from recycled plastic
AssigneeAladdin Manufacturing Corporation
InventorsAnthony Cascio, Nathaniel Cavic
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Abstract
Undesirable materials that are frequently discarded from recycling desirable polymer-containing materials may be processed and used in the production of soft surfaces to produce soft surfaces with improved properties.
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A composition for bonding a backing to a carpet face comprising:
- between about 19% and about 24% by weight of a latex base;
- between about 65% and about 75% by weight of a filler, wherein the filler is comprised of between about 1% and about 50% by weight of a cellulosic and plastic component, wherein the cellulosic and plastic component comprises between about 1% and about 20% by weight of a filler water;
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- the remainder water;
- wherein a cellulosic material in the cellulosic and plastic component is selected from a group consisting of cellulose, wood fiber, carbon, microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), starch, jute, hemp, paper, cardboard, or combinations thereof;
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- wherein the cellulosic and plastic component comprises a ratio of between about 10% and about 30% by weight of cellulosic material, and between about 90% to about 70% by weight of plastic material.
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A composition for bonding a backing to a carpet face comprising:
- between about 19% and about 24% by weight of a latex formulation;
- between about 65% and about 75% by weight of a filler, wherein the filler is comprised of between about 1% and about 50% by weight of a cellulosic and plastic compound, wherein the cellulosic and plastic compound comprises between about 1% and about 20% by weight of a filler water;
- the remainder water;
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- wherein the cellulosic and plastic compound comprises a ratio of between about 10% and about 30% by weight of cellulosic material, and between about 90% to about 70% by weight of plastic material.
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