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Flame-retardant carpet and method of preparing same

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-07-31
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Granted: 1974-07-23
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Expires: 1992-07-31
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Abstract

Abstract A FLAME-RETARDANT CARPET WHICH COMPRISES A SOLID POLYMERIC BACKING SHEET, SUCH AS A FLEXIBLE POLYVINYL CHLORIDE OR A NONWOVEN POLYPROPYLENE SHEET TO WHICH FIBERS HAVE BEEN SECURED TO SAID BACKING SHEET, THE FIBERS PROVIDING A FIBER FACE AND THE BACKING SHEET CONTAINING A FLAMERETARDANTT AMOUNT OF AN UNDECOMPOSED BLOWING AGENT, SUCH AS AZODICARBONAMIDE, WHEREBY ON EXPOSURE OF THE CARPET TO OPEN-FLAME OR HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE BLOWING AGENT PROVIDES, SUCH AS BY DECOMPOSITION, A FLAME-RETARDANT QUANTITY OF AN INERT GAS.

Inventors

  • 👤 R Crowley

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08K; C08K5/00; C08K5/16; C08K5/22; C08K5/23; B; B32; B32B; B32B27/00; B32B27/12; B32B27/30; B32B27/304; B32B27/32; B32B5/00; B32B5/22; B32B5/24; B32B5/245; B32B5/26; D; D04; D04H; D04H1/00; D04H1/40; D04H1/44; D04H1/46; D04H1/48; D05; D05C; D05C17/00; D05C17/02; D05C17/023; B32B2307/00; B32B2307/30; B32B2307/306; B32B2307/3065; B32B2327/00; B32B2327/06; B32B2471/00; B32B2471/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/92; Y10S428/921; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/23907; Y10T428/23943; Y10T428/23986

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1977-07-22 1978-01-21 1978-07-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-07-22 1982-01-21 1982-07-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-07-22 1986-01-21 1986-07-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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