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Hot-melt adhesive

US4738998A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 1987
Grant dateApr 19, 1988
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2666/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Thermal insulating articles are disclosed of the type which comprises a laminate of thermal insulation and a flexible jacket material with the jacket and thermal insulation being directly adhesively adhered to each other by means of a hot-melt adhesive. The hot-melt adhesive employed consists essentially of an asphalt, an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and a wax. Also provided is a hot-melt adhesive which consists essentially of an asphalt, an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and a compatible wax, which is especially useful in adhering paper used as package wrap.

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