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AssigneeTen Cate Thiolon B.V.
InventorsGerardus Hubertus Smit, Geurt Bastiaan Slootweg, Frederik Jan Van Der Gaag, Marinus Hendrikus Olde Weghuis, Francois Antoine Marie Op Den Buijsch, Wilhelmus Gerardus Marie Bruls, Leonardus Jacobus Johannus Wilhelmus Welzen, Christian Antoine Marie Jean-Pierre Widdershoven
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The present invention relates to an artificial turf suitable for sports fields including a substrate to which first artificial grass fibers are attached and a granular infill, which is provided between the first artificial grass fibers and which is made of a recyclable synthetic material. The invention also relates to an improved granular infill for use in an artificial turf suitable for sports fields.
An artificial turf suitable for sports fields comprising a substrate to which a plurality of spaced-apart synthetic fiber tufts are attached and a granular infill disposed between the tufts, wherein the granular infill consists of a recyclable synthetic material and an additive therein selected from the group consisting of a hydrophilic polymer, an algicide, and mixtures thereof.
An artificial turf suitable for sports fields comprising a substrate to which a plurality of spaced-apart synthetic fiber tufts are attached and a granular infill disposed between the tufts, wherein the granular infill consists of a recyclable synthetic material and a hydrophilic polymer additive.
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