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Styrene ethylene butylene styrene (SEBS) copolymer rubber modified asphalt mixture

US5973037A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 25, 1997
Grant dateOct 26, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 25, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L25/02
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process and composition for styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene (SEBS) block copolymer modified asphalt mixtures for use in roofing, sealing, paving, and waterproofing membranes. Powdered and pelletized SEBS is added to oxidized or unoxidized asphalt flux in high-shear processes, and is applied in hot and ambient uses such as cutbacks and emulsions, with or without added fillers, fibers, or other additives.

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