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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2020
Applicants:
A.l.m. Holding Company, Onalaska, WI (US);
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc., Jackson, MS (US);
Inventors:
Gerald H. Reinke, La Crosse, WI (US);
Gaylon L. Baumgardner, Arkadelphia, AR (US);
Andrew Hanz, La Crosse, WI (US);
Assignees:
A.L.M. Holding Company, Onalaska, WI (US);
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc., Jackson, MS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 95/00 (2006.01); C04B 26/26 (2006.01); E01C 7/14 (2006.01); C08K 5/05 (2006.01); G01Q 60/24 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 95/00 (2013.01); C04B 26/26 (2013.01); E01C 7/14 (2013.01); C08K 5/05 (2013.01); C08L 2207/22 (2013.01); C08L 2555/10 (2013.01); C08L 2555/34 (2013.01); C08L 2555/52 (2013.01); C08L 2555/64 (2013.01); C08L 2555/74 (2013.01); G01Q 60/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are asphalt binder compositions and methods for making such compositions with sterol. The sterol improves various rheological and chemical properties of asphalt binder.