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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2006
James Wynne, Alexandria, VA (US);
Barry Spargo, Washington, DC (US);
Christopher Lloyd, Springfield, VA (US);
Marc Laplante, Washington, DC (US);
James Wynne, Alexandria, VA (US);
Barry Spargo, Washington, DC (US);
Christopher Lloyd, Springfield, VA (US);
Marc Laplante, Washington, DC (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A composition of matter containing a solution made from: from about 18 to about 70 wt % of a sugar; from about 2 to about 10 wt % of a water-soluble polysaccharide; from about 0.1 to about 1 wt % of a phosphate; from about 0.01 to about 1 wt % of a surfactant; and from about 18 wt % to remainder of water. A method for dust and sand abatement and erosion prevention by: providing the above solution, applying the solution to sand or dust particles wherein the solution binds to the particles; and allowing the solution to bind to the sand or dust particles and to dry thereby forming a hardened crust.