Solid fuel product
AssigneeZ Dust Group, Inc
InventorsJEFF FAIR, STEVE DAILEY
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Abstract
A solid fuel product can include a carbon based solid fuel, a cementitious material, and a plastic material. The carbon based solid fuel can include coal, petroleum coke, wood and/or other carbon products. The cementitious material can include Portland cement, lime, calcium aluminate cement, natural cement, slag cement, blended cement, cement kiln dust, lime kiln dust, and/or fly ash. The plastic material can include a thermoplastic material and/or a thermoset material. The solid fuel product can include about 45% by weight to about 98% by weight of the carbon based solid fuel and about 1% by weight to about 50% by weight of the plastic material.
Claims12
A solid fuel product, comprising:
- about 45% by weight to about 98% by weight of a carbon based solid fuel;
- about 1% by weight to about 50% by weight of a plastic material;
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- about 1% by weight to about 5% by weight of a cementitious material,
- wherein the cementitious material comprises at least one of Portland cement, lime, calcium aluminate cement, natural cement, slag cement, blended cement, cement kiln dust, lime kiln dust, and fly ash.
A method for making a solid fuel product, comprising the steps of:
- mixing a cementitious material with a carbon base material to form a homogenous mixture, the carbon base material comprising at least one of coal, petroleum coke, and wood;
- mixing a plastic material with the homogenous mixture to form a plastic mixture;
- heating the plastic mixture to form a hot plastic mixture;
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- injecting the hot plastic mixture into a plastic injection mold machine to provide the solid fuel product.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.