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Artificial snow granule

US5266367A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 1991
Grant dateNov 30, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2998
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Artificial snow granule in granule form comprising a super absorbent polymer in granule form as a nucleus and an ice layer surrounding the nucleus is provided here. Artificial snow granule in an aggregate form of snow granule granules comprising super absorbent polymer in granule form as nucleus and ice layers surrounded the nucleus wherein said aggregate form is caused by a linkage of the adjacent ice layers and/or granules. Further, a snow granule quality improver is provided. A method for making the above-mentioned snow granule in granule or an aggregate form is also provided here.

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