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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:
Aug. 24, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ulrich B. Holechovsky, Chester Springs, PA (US);
David Gibala, Downingtown, PA (US);
Jeffrey L. Robbins, Phoenixville, PA (US);
Robert D. Duffy, West Chester, PA (US);
Assignee:
Bayer Antwerp, N.V., Antwerp, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 1/848 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 1/848 ;
Abstract
Improvements in tuft bind and/or elongation of tufted carpet may be achieved by selecting, as components of a tuft bind adhesive, one or more of: i) a polyol component comprising a low or ultra-low unsaturation polyoxypropylene polyol optionally containing up to 30 weight percent oxyethylene moieties, and ii) a chain extender component comprising 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol.