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Backing agent for carpet

Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1974-09-03
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Granted: 1975-12-23
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Expires: 1994-09-03
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Abstract

Abstract A backing agent for adhering a carpet backing to a carpet comprising 1. A MIXTURE OF ABOUT 90 TO 20 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF ATACTIC POLYPROPYLENE AND ABOUT 10 TO 80 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A URETHANE PREPOLYMER HAVING AN ISOCYANATE GROUP AT THE TERMINALS OF THE MOLECULE, AND 2. ABOUT 5 TO 60 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF AN INORGANIC FILLER BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE MIXTURE AND THE INORGANIC FILLER.

Inventors

  • 👤 Taku Uchigaki
  • 👤 Masataka Noro

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C08; C08G; C08G18/00; C08G18/06; C08G18/08; C08G18/10; B; B32; B32B; B32B5/00; B32B5/22; B32B5/24; B32B5/26; B32B7/00; B32B7/04; B32B7/12; C08K; C08K3/00; C08K3/01; C08K3/013; C08L; C08L23/00; C08L23/02; C08L23/10; C08L23/12; C08L75/00; C08L75/04; C09; C09D; C09D123/00; C09D123/02; C09D123/10; C09D123/12; C09D175/00; C09D175/04; D; D06; D06N; D06N7/00; D06N7/0063; D06N7/0071; D06N7/0078; B32B2471/00; B32B2471/02; D06N2203/00; D06N2203/04; D06N2203/042; D06N2203/06; D06N2203/068; D06N2205/00; D06N2205/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S524/00; Y10S524/915

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim 12 words
A BACKING AGENT FOR ADHERING A CARPET BACKING TO A CARPET COMPRISING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 12 words
A BACKING AGENT FOR ADHERING A CARPET BACKING TO A CARPET COMPRISING
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 61 words
A MIXTURE OF ABOUT 90 TO 20 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF ATACTIC POLYPROPYLENE HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 1,000 TO 100,000 AND ABOUT 10 TO 80 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A URETHANE PREPOLYMER HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 1,000 TO 10,000, AN AMINE EQUIVALENT OF ABOUT 1,1000 TO 1,2000 AND HAVING AN ISOCYANATE GROUP AT THE TERMINALS OF THE MOLECULE, AND
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 61 words
A MIXTURE OF ABOUT 90 TO 20 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF ATACTIC POLYPROPYLENE HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 1,000 TO 100,000 AND ABOUT 10 TO 80 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A URETHANE PREPOLYMER HAVING A MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF 1,000 TO 10,000, AN AMINE EQUIVALENT OF ABOUT 1,1000 TO 1,2000 AND HAVING AN ISOCYANATE GROUP AT THE TERMINALS OF THE MOLECULE, AND
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 68 words
ABOUT 5 TO 60 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A NON-POROUS INORGANIC FILLER BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF SAID MIXTURE AND SAID INORGANIC FILLER, SAID BACKING AGENT HAVING A VISCOSITY WHEN APPLIED OF 3,000 TO 10,000 CPS AND SAID URETHANE PREPOLYMER BEING AN ADDITION POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE DIISOCYANTE COMPOUND HAVING AN ISOCYANATE GROUP AT THE TERMINALS OF THE MOLECULE AND AT LEAST ONE DIOL COMPOUND.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 68 words
ABOUT 5 TO 60 PERCENT BY WEIGHT OF A NON-POROUS INORGANIC FILLER BASED ON THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF SAID MIXTURE AND SAID INORGANIC FILLER, SAID BACKING AGENT HAVING A VISCOSITY WHEN APPLIED OF 3,000 TO 10,000 CPS AND SAID URETHANE PREPOLYMER BEING AN ADDITION POLYMERIZATION PRODUCT BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE DIISOCYANTE COMPOUND HAVING AN ISOCYANATE GROUP AT THE TERMINALS OF THE MOLECULE AND AT LEAST ONE DIOL COMPOUND.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 68 words
about 5 to 60 percent by weight of a non-porous inorganic filler based on the total weight of said mixture and said inorganic filler, said backing agent having a viscosity when applied of 3,000 to 10,000 cps and said urethane prepolymer being an addition polymerization product between at least one diisocyanate compound having an isocyanate group at the terminals of the molecule and at least one diol compound.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 68 words
about 5 to 60 percent by weight of a non-porous inorganic filler based on the total weight of said mixture and said inorganic filler, said backing agent having a viscosity when applied of 3,000 to 10,000 cps and said urethane prepolymer being an addition polymerization product between at least one diisocyanate compound having an isocyanate group at the terminals of the molecule and at least one diol compound.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 36 words
The backing agent of claim 1, wherein said atactic polypropylene has a specific gravity of about 0.8 to 0.9, a molecular weight of about 2,000 to 100,000 and a softening point of about 90* to 150*C.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 21 words
The backing agent of claim 1, wherein said urethane prepolymer has a viscosity of about 300,000 to 2,500,000 centipoises at 25*C.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 32 words
The backing agent of claim 1, wherein said diisocyanate compound is selected from the group consisting of 1,5-naphthylenediisocyanate, 3,3''-dimethyldiphenyl-4,4''-diisocyanate, 4,4''-diphenylmethane-diisocyanate, 3,3''-dimethyldiphenylmethane-4,4''-diisocyanate, polymethylenepolyphenyl-isocyanate, 1,3-dimethylbenzol-4,6-diisocyanate, 1,4-naphthylene-diisocyanate, 3, 3''-dimethoxybiphenyl-4,4''-diisocyanate, 2-nitrobiphenyl-4,4''-diisocyanate, 2,2''-dimethyldiphenylmethane-4,4''-diisocyanate, and a mixture thereof.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 18 words
The backing agent of claim 1, wherein said inorganic filler is calcium carbonate, aluminum hydroxide, clay or talc.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 21 words
The backing agent of claim 5, wherein said inorganic filler has an average particle size of about 0.1 to 30 microns.

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