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Bitumen which is solid at ambient temperature

US11021397B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2017
Grant dateJun 1, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2111/0075
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Bitumen which is solid at ambient temperature, in the form of granules including a core made of a first bituminous material and a coating layer made of a second bituminous material, in which: the first bituminous material includes at least one bitumen base and the second bituminous material includes: at least one bitumen base and at least one chemical additive chosen from: an organic compound, a viscosifying compound, a paraffin, a polyphosphoric acid and mixtures thereof; or at least one pitch having a ring-and-ball softening point (RBSP) greater than or equal to 80° C., it being understood that the RBSP is measured according to the EN 1427 standard; or a mixture of these materials.

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