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Use of recycled plastics for structural building forms

US8008402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2006
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31928
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Modular plastic structural composites formed from a mixture of (A) high density polyolefin and one or both of: (B) a thermoplastic-coated fiber material, or (C) polystyrene, poly(methyl methacrylate), or a combination thereof. Composites molded in the form of I-Beams and bridges constructed therefrom are also disclosed.

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