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US 2026/0061668 A1Published application
Pellets, systems and methods of making pellets, and systems and methods of making insulated products using pellets
AssigneeTemperpack Technologies, Inc.
InventorsCharles-Alexandre Archambault Vincent, James McGoff, Michael Scipione, John CS Hall, Paul A. Altieri
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Abstract
A pellet includes a starch in an amount of approximately 50 to 98 weight percent, a plasticizer in an amount of approximately 2 to 25 weight percent, water in an amount of approximately 1 to 40 weight percent, and a blowing agent in an amount approximately 1 to 25 weight percent. The pellet may have a density of approximately 20 to 65 pounds per cubic foot. The blowing agent may include sodium bicarbonate and/or ammonium bicarbonate.
Claims20
A pellet comprising:
- a starch in an amount of approximately 50 to 98 weight percent;
- a plasticizer in an amount of approximately 2 to 25 weight percent;
- water in an amount of approximately 1 to 40 weight percent;
- and
- a blowing agent in an amount of approximately 1 to 25 weight percent,
- wherein the pellet has a density of approximately 20 to 65 pounds per cubic foot.
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A pellet comprising:
- a starch in an amount of approximately 50 to 98 weight percent;
- a plasticizer in an amount of approximately 2 to 25 weight percent;
- water in an amount of approximately 1 to 40 weight percent;
- and
- sodium bicarbonate in an amount of approximately 1 to 25 weight percent,
- wherein the pellet has a density of approximately 20 to 65 pounds per cubic foot.
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A pellet comprising:
- a starch in an amount of approximately 50 to 98 weight percent;
- a plasticizer in an amount of approximately 2 to 25 weight percent;
- water in an amount of approximately 1 to 40 weight percent;
- and
- ammonium bicarbonate in an amount of approximately 1 to 25 weight percent,
- wherein the pellet has a density of approximately 20 to 65 pounds per cubic foot.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.