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Fire protective intumescent mastic composition and method employing same

US4529467A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 1983
Grant dateJul 16, 1985
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2648
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An intumescent curable composition has as its principal constituents an epoxy resin; a curing agent; and an additive component which is composed of a mixture of materials which provide a source of phosphorus, zinc, boron and an expansion gas. The aforesaid composition is capable of forming a carbonaceous char upon exposure to heat or flame.

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