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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2009
Younger Ahluwalia, Desoto, TX (US);
Younger Ahluwalia, Desoto, TX (US);
Building Materials Investment Corp., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to asphalt emulsions comprising an asphalt component selected from the group consisting of a solvent extracted asphalt, an oxidized asphalt, and combinations thereof. The invention also relates to products made therefrom, including fibrous mats comprising a fiber component, such as glass fibers, and a binder component comprising an asphalt emulsion. The invention further relates to wet-laid processes for manufacturing fibrous mats and that employ the use of an amphoteric surfactant, which is applied to a wet fiber web prepared from a dispersion of fiber components, such as glass fibers.