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All natural, starch-based, water resistant corrugating adhesive

US5405437A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 1, 1993
Grant dateApr 11, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2013

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

Abstract

An all natural, starch-based, alkaline corrugating adhesive free of formaldehyde and other crosslinking and water resistance additives and having good water resistant properties comprising an aqueous dispersion of a gelatinized carrier starch and a raw ungelatinized starch wherein the carrier starch has a total amylose content of greater than 60% by weight and the gelatinized starch amylose content is at least about 15% by weight of the total starch content in the adhesive.

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