Finely Divided Glass Filler For Rubber Latex Adhesive Compositions
OwnerShawn David McGillinventor
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Abstract
Embodiments relate to adhesive compositions for use in carpet backing and other textiles. The adhesive compositions contain a rubber latex formulation including a conjugated diene, finely divided glass particles, and optionally additional fillers. The adhesive compositions provide carpet products having improved lamination strength, and enable higher run speeds, and consequently, increased carpet manufacturing capacity.
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A carpet backing comprising an adhesive composition adhered to a carpet substrate, said adhesive composition comprising a rubber latex comprised of at least one conjugated diene, finely divided glass particles, and at least one filler.
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