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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2018
Profile Products Llc, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Kevin Scott Spittle, Vero Beach, FL (US);
Joe E. Betulius, Naperville, IL (US);
PROFILE PRODUCTS LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Abstract
An artificial turf field system is provided. The system may include a plurality of synthetic turf strands attached to a backing layer and an infill material positioned between the synthetic turf stands. The infill material may include a plurality of porous particles. A sub-layer may be included beneath the backing layer, and may be formed of a resilient material. A support layer may be included beneath the sub-layer, and may include materials configured for drainage. The porous particles of the infill material may include porous ceramic particles and the sub-layer may include rubber. The porous particles may be at least partially coated, for example, by a polymer coating. The infill material may be free of sand and/or crumb rubber.