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Sponge rubber rug underlay having improved heat age resistance

Assignee: Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1973-04-16
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Granted: 1975-10-21
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Expires: 1993-04-16
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Abstract

Abstract A sponge rubber rug underlay compound which is capable of withstanding a temperature of about 275*F. for at least about 24 hours without appreciable degradation, or loss of resiliency. The compound comprises about 100 parts of a rubber which may be subject to oxidative degradation, between about 200 and about 250 parts of calcium carbonate, from about 0.5 to about 3.0 parts of an antioxidant and from about 1.5 to about 3.0 parts of an alkali metal phosphate.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard E Benton

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 13:46
CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08K; C08K3/00; C08K3/32; C08K3/18; C08K3/24; C08K3/26; C08K5/00; C08K5/0008; C08K5/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A CURED FLEXIBLE SPONGE RUBER RUG UNDERLAY COMPOSITION, WHICH IS CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING A TEMPERATURE O ABOUT 275*F. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 24 HOURS WITHOUT APPRECIABLE DEGRADATION OR LOSS OF RESILIENCY, COMPRISING: A. ABOUT 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF A RUBBER WHICH MAY BE SUBJECT TO OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION AND WHICH IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NATURAL RUBBER AND A RUBBERY COPLYMER CONSISTING OF BUTADIENE AND STYRENE, B. FROM ABOUT 150 AND TO 300 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CALCIUM CARBONATE, C. FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO 3.0 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF AN ANTIOXIDANT COMPRISING A LOW TEMPERATURE REACTION PRODUCT OF DIPHENYL AMINE AND ACETONE, AND D. FROM ABOUT 1.0 TO 3.0 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF TRISODIUM PHOPHATE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A CURED FLEXIBLE SPONGE RUBER RUG UNDERLAY COMPOSITION, WHICH IS CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING A TEMPERATURE O ABOUT 275*F. FOR AT LEAST ABOUT 24 HOURS WITHOUT APPRECIABLE DEGRADATION OR LOSS OF RESILIENCY, COMPRISING: A. ABOUT 100 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF A RUBBER WHICH MAY BE SUBJECT TO OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION AND WHICH IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF NATURAL RUBBER AND A RUBBERY COPLYMER CONSISTING OF BUTADIENE AND STYRENE, B. FROM ABOUT 150 AND TO 300 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF CALCIUM CARBONATE, C. FROM ABOUT 0.5 TO 3.0 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF AN ANTIOXIDANT COMPRISING A LOW TEMPERATURE REACTION PRODUCT OF DIPHENYL AMINE AND ACETONE, AND D. FROM ABOUT 1.0 TO 3.0 PARTS BY WEIGHT OF TRISODIUM PHOPHATE.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the rubber is a styrene-butadiene rubber.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 41 words
The composition of claim 1 where the calcium carbonate is used in an amount of from about 200 to 250 parts by weight and the trisodium phosphate is used in an amount of from about 1.5 to 3 parts by weight.

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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) 1978-10-20 1979-04-21 1979-10-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-10-20 1983-04-21 1983-10-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-10-20 1987-04-21 1987-10-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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