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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.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 12, 2014
Applicants:

Jagadeesh Krishnan, Westford, MA (US);

Jitendra Jain, Edison, NJ (US);

Deepak Ravikumar, Piscataway, NJ (US);

Devin Patten, Red Bank, NJ (US);

John Kuppler, Greenbrook, NJ (US);

Kenneth Smith, Flemington, NJ (US);

Xudong HU, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Jagadeesh Krishnan, Westford, MA (US);

Jitendra Jain, Edison, NJ (US);

Deepak Ravikumar, Piscataway, NJ (US);

Devin Patten, Red Bank, NJ (US);

John Kuppler, Greenbrook, NJ (US);

Kenneth Smith, Flemington, NJ (US);

Xudong Hu, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Solidia Technologies, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01B 3/46 (2006.01); B28B 1/14 (2006.01); E01B 3/44 (2006.01); B28B 11/24 (2006.01); B28B 23/02 (2006.01); C04B 28/18 (2006.01); C04B 32/02 (2006.01); C04B 111/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B28B 1/14 (2013.01); B28B 11/24 (2013.01); B28B 23/02 (2013.01); C04B 28/188 (2013.01); C04B 32/02 (2013.01); E01B 3/44 (2013.01); C04B 2111/00413 (2013.01); Y02P 40/615 (2015.11);
Abstract

The invention provides novel railroad ties manufactured from novel composite materials that possess excellent physical and performance characteristics matching or exceeding existing concrete RRTs. The RRTs of the invention can be readily produced from widely available, low cost raw materials by a process suitable for large-scale production with improved energy consumption and more desirable carbon footprint and minimal environmental impact.


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