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Hydraulic crumb silicone and orthotics comprising same

US9796851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2014
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2205/03
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns cushioning compositions comprising (a) at least one of urethane polymer and silicone polymeric putty; and (b) hydraulic silicone crumb; said hydraulic silicone crumb being mixed with component (a). The invention also concerns devices and methods using such compositions. Protective devices have been used to protect the hoofs of animals. Shoes have been used to protect the hoofs from damage while the animal is walking or running.

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