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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2022
Graymont Western Canada Inc., Richmond, CA;
Nikolas Andrei Romaniuk, Edmonton, CA;
Michael John Tate, Oregon, OH (US);
Narain Hariharan, South Jordan, UT (US);
Jared Ira Leikam, West Jordan, UT (US);
Katherine Hyman, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Lucas McFarlane, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Joseph Lewis, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Graymont Western Canada Inc., Richmond, CA;
Abstract
A lime-based cement extender composition, and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the lime-based cement extender composition includes 5-20% by weight lime particles, 40-50% by weight limestone particles, and 40-50% by weight pozzolan particles. Additionally or alternatively, the lime-based cement extender composition can comprise a calcium oxide concentration of 45-65%, a magnesium oxide concentration of 0.5-2%, an iron oxide concentration of 0.5-2.0%, an aluminum oxide concentration of 2-8%, a silicon dioxide concentration of 20-40%, a potassium oxide concentration of 20,000-30,000 ppm, and a sodium oxide concentration of 10,000-20,000 ppm. In some embodiments, the lime-based cement extender composition, or product, is combined with cement to produce a cement blend for use in the mining industry as mine backfill.