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US 2023/0145157 A1Published application
Artificial turf
AssigneesBASF SE, Dr. Karl Wetekam & Co. KG Kunststoff-Faeden, Baender, Innovationsmanufaktur GmbH, TROFIL Sportbodensysteme GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsGuenter SCHOLZ, Martin Vallo, Kai Bruening, Frank Thielbeer, Eckehard Fozzy Moritz, Eike Wedell, Karl Wetekam
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Abstract
An artificial turf contains a damping layer made of a particle foam, a fiber backing, and an artificial grass layer made of single or multiple fibers. The fibers are tied to the fiber backing, forming an artificial carpet of grass. The particle foam and the single or multiple fibers forming the artificial grass layer are each made of a thermoplastic elastomer.
Claims15
An artificial turf, comprising:
- a damping layer made of a particle foam,
- a fiber backing, and
- an artificial grass layer made of single or multiple fibers, the fibers being tied to the fiber backing forming an artificial carpet of grass,
- wherein the particle foam and the fibers forming the artificial grass layer each are made of a polymer which comprises a thermoplastic elastomer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.