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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2004
Applicants:
Roderick E. Hughes, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Thomas B. Hughes, Rancho Santa Marguerita, CA (US);
Inventors:
Roderick E. Hughes, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Thomas B. Hughes, Rancho Santa Marguerita, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hughes Processing, Inc, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Materials which have substantial weatherability and impact resistance include a substantially uniform blend of an acrylonitrile/styrene/acrylic (ASA) polymeric material, a wood component in an amount effective as a filler, and a vinyl chloride polymeric material. Methods for making such compositions include combining a first population of pellets comprising an ASA polymeric material and a wood component, and a second population of different pellets comprising a vinyl chloride polymeric material.