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Pitch emulsions

US8557138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2009
Grant dateOct 15, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K3/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An emulsion of pitch in water preferably characterized by having a lower level of tack on drying by virtue of using as the emulsifying agent a fatty acid, a chemically modified fatty acid, a rosin acid, a chemically modified rosin acid, or combinations thereof, especially a tall oil fatty acid, or a chemically modified tall oil fatty acid, where the pitch emulsion is useful for reducing the development of fugitive dust in a dust-forming material.

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