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Catalyzed asphalt binder for glass fibers

US5472776A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1994
Grant dateDec 5, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/604
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Glass fibers are coated with an asphalt emulsion wherein the coating is catalyzed with a Friedel-Craft catalyst. The preferred catalyst is ferric chloride. The coated glass fibers are especially useful as thermal insulation.

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