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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald L Swope, Ringgold, GA (US);
Cheri L McConnell, Kimball, TN (US);
Larry S Fulton, Hixson, TN (US);
Assignee:
National Starch and Chemical Investment Holding Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; B05D / ; C08J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428 95 ; 427180 ; 4273899 ; 427394 ; 428 96 ; 428 97 ; 524561 ; 524562 ;
Abstract
Carpet and textile coating compositions are formulated to include fiber or flock pieces so as to improve the tuft pull strength and dimensional stability of the carpet or textile. The coating compositions comprise 10 to 70%, by weight, of a latex binder and 30 to 90%, by weight, of at least one filler, wherein the filler comprises about 0.001 to 100%, by weight, of fiber or flock pieces. Any natural or synthetic fiber may be used in the coating compositions of this invention.