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Mulching composite

US5672434A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 1996
Grant dateSep 30, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2525
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A novel agricultural mulch is disclosed comprising a paper substrate having coated thereon on the top and bottom side film forming latexes resistant to water permeability. The superior paper mulch according to the invention is degradable but possesses most of the beneficial aspects of polyethylene-type mulches.

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