Patent · US Expired

Asphalt improvement

US5580376A · kind A · utility

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34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 26, 1995
Grant dateDec 3, 1996
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/300448
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel compositions comprising asphalt, having improved durability, are disclosed, the compositions comprising or containing (a) from about 0.1 percent to about 5.0 percent of a metal hydrocarbyldithiophosphate, or mixture thereof, and (b) from about 0.1 percent to about 5.0 percent of an antioxidant butylated phenol, or mixture thereof, the ratio of (a) to (b) being from about 0.75:1 to about 4.0:1. A process of making such improved compositions is also described, as well as methods of utilizing such compositions.

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