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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2020
United States Gypsum Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Alexander J. Donovan, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Tyler Kincaid, Chicago, IL (US);
David Pelot, Chicago, IL (US);
Richard B. Stevens, Village of Lakewood, IL (US);
Robert H. Negri, Lake Villa, IL (US);
Naveen Punati, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A joint compound including calcium sulfate hemihydrate and/or at least one filler, wherein a total amount of the at least one filler and/or calcium sulfate hemihydrate is at least about 50 wt % of the joint compound on a dry (water-free) basis, preferably the filler comprises calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate dihydrate, or calcium sulfate anhydrite, or a mixture thereof; binder at up to about 15 wt % of the joint compound on a dry basis; polymer thickener at up to about 3 wt % of the joint compound on a dry basis; plasticizer dedusting agent at about 0.01 to about 3 wt % of the joint compound on a dry (water free) basis; and an additive up to about 10 wt % of the joint compound on a dry basis.