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Waterproofing and preservative compositons for wood

US5833741A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 1997
Grant dateNov 10, 1998
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB27K2240/70
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a waterproofing wood preservative system comprising a waterproofer selected from the group consisting of an alkyl amine oxide, an alkyl acetoacetate, and a waterproofing quaternary ammonium compound and a biocide comprising at least one biocidal quaternary ammonium compound wherein said waterproofing quaternary ammonium compound is a C.sub.12 -C.sub.30 alkyl or C.sub.6 -C.sub.20 aryl-substituted alkyl, C.sub.12 -C.sub.30 alkyl quaternary ammonium composition and said biocidal quaternary ammonium compound is a C.sub.8 -C.sub.12 alkyl or C.sub.6 -C20 aryl-substituted alkyl, C.sub.8 -C.sub.10 alkyl quaternary ammonium composition. Said wood preservative system offers protection against both biological and physical decomposition of wood, as for example, that occurring in long term-weathering.

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