Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
177 words
A cement additive consisting essentially of (1) a polymer latex containing up to about 60 parts by weight of latex polymer solids, said solids consisting essentially of (A) the polymerized product of (a) from about 45 to about 65 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of styrene, vinyl toluene and tertiary butyl styrene, (b) from about 25 to about 40 parts by weight of a monomeric alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate containing from 8 to 12 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, (c) from about 0.5 to about 4 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of acrylamide and methacrylamide, and (B) from about 1 to about 20 parts by weight of a butadiene rubber containing at least about 75 parts by weight of polymerized butadiene; and based on 100 parts by weight of said latex polymer solids (2) from about 3 to about 10 parts by weight of a nonionic surfactant, and (3) from about 0.1 to about 5 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane foam depressant.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
177 words
A cement additive consisting essentially of (1) a polymer latex containing up to about 60 parts by weight of latex polymer solids, said solids consisting essentially of (A) the polymerized product of (a) from about 45 to about 65 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of styrene, vinyl toluene and tertiary butyl styrene, (b) from about 25 to about 40 parts by weight of a monomeric alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate containing from 8 to 12 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, (c) from about 0.5 to about 4 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of acrylamide and methacrylamide, and (B) from about 1 to about 20 parts by weight of a butadiene rubber containing at least about 75 parts by weight of polymerized butadiene; and based on 100 parts by weight of said latex polymer solids (2) from about 3 to about 10 parts by weight of a nonionic surfactant, and (3) from about 0.1 to about 5 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane foam depressant.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
The cement additive of claim 1 wherein said alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate is selected from the group consisting of 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, lauryl methacrylate and mixtures thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
The cement additive of claim 2 wherein said nonionic surfactant is a di-butyl-phenoxynonaoxyethylene-ethanol.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
19 words
The cement additive of claim 3 wherein said polyorganosiloxane foam depressant is a condensation product of dimethyl silane diol.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
The cement additive of claim 4 wherein said latex polymer solids are the polymerization product of monomeric styrene, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate and acrylamide in combination with a polybutadiene rubber.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
204 words
A portland cement composition comprising a mixture of portland cement and from about 10 to about 25 parts, based on the weight of said portland cement of a cement additive consisting essentially of (1) a polymer latex containing up to about 60 parts by weight of latex polymer solids, said solids consisting essentially of (A) the polymerized product of (a) from about 45 to about 65 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of styrene, vinyl toluene and tertiary butyl styrene, (b) from about 25 to about 40 parts by weight of a monomeric alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate having from 8 to 12 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, (c) from about 0.5 to about 4 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of acrylamide and methacrylamide, and (B) from about 1 to about 20 parts by weight of a butadiene rubber containing at least about 75 parts by weight of polymerized butadiene; and based on 100 parts by weight of said latex polymer solids, (2) from about 3 to about 10 parts by weight of a nonionic surfactant, and (3) from about 0.1 to about 5 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane foam depressant.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
204 words
A portland cement composition comprising a mixture of portland cement and from about 10 to about 25 parts, based on the weight of said portland cement of a cement additive consisting essentially of (1) a polymer latex containing up to about 60 parts by weight of latex polymer solids, said solids consisting essentially of (A) the polymerized product of (a) from about 45 to about 65 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of styrene, vinyl toluene and tertiary butyl styrene, (b) from about 25 to about 40 parts by weight of a monomeric alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate having from 8 to 12 carbon atoms in the alkyl group, (c) from about 0.5 to about 4 parts by weight of a monomer selected from the group consisting of acrylamide and methacrylamide, and (B) from about 1 to about 20 parts by weight of a butadiene rubber containing at least about 75 parts by weight of polymerized butadiene; and based on 100 parts by weight of said latex polymer solids, (2) from about 3 to about 10 parts by weight of a nonionic surfactant, and (3) from about 0.1 to about 5 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane foam depressant.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
28 words
The portland cement composition of claim 6 wherein said alkyl acrylate or alkyl methacrylate is selected from the group consisting of 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, lauryl methacrylate and mixtures thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
14 words
The portland cement composition of claim 7 wherein said nonionic surfactant is a di-butyl-phenoxynonaoxyethylene-ethanol.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
20 words
The portland cement composition of claim 8 wherein said polyorganosiloxane foam depressant is a condensation product of dimethyl silane diol.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
29 words
The portland cement composition of claim 9 wherein said latex polymer solids are the polymerization product of monomeric styrene, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate and acrylamide in combination with a polybutadiene rubber.