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Pre-blend composition, and method of making joint compound using same

US6712897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2001
Grant dateMar 30, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2111/105
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pre-blend composition for preparation of joint compound including water, a cellulose ether thickener, and about 19% or less by weight of a salt selected from the group consisting of potassium carbonate, potassium sulfate, sodium acetate, and mixtures thereof, wherein the composition is essentially free of alumina, is disclosed.

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