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Asphalt impregnated felt building materials

US4079158A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 7, 1975
Grant dateMar 14, 1978
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Expiry dateOct 7, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2762
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The disclosure describes asphalt saturated felt building materials, optionally having a mineral filled asphalt base coating thereon, in which the asphalt saturating the felt and/or the asphalt in any mineral filled coating is a blend of 10-55% sulfur dispersed in the asphalt. The materials are used in the conventional manner as roofing felt, roofing shingles, and in built-up roofing, to obtain improved fire resistance.

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