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US 2006/0222719 A1Published application
Articles of manufacture made from agave residue, and methods for making such articles
OwnerEaman Tang, David Chowinventors
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Abstract
Articles of manufacture are produced from a composition comprising agave plant residue and a thermosetting polymer resin.
Claims11
A composition comprising agave residue and a thermosetting polymer.
A method comprising the steps of
- mixing powdered agave residue with a thermosetting polymer;
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- curing the mixture in a mold to form an article of manufacture.
A method comprising the steps of:
- mixing blue agave residue and starch with a thermosetting resin, said residue having a particle size of 40 to 100 microns;
- and curing the mixture in a mold for two to seven minutes, at a temperature between 90 and 130 degrees C. and a pressure of 10 psi to 120 psi.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.