Compositions: coating or plastic – Coating or plastic compositions – Bituminous material or tarry residue
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-12
2010-10-19
Kornakov, Michael (Department: 1714)
Compositions: coating or plastic
Coating or plastic compositions
Bituminous material or tarry residue
C106S274000, C106S284400, C427S138000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07815725
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a functionally dry warm mix asphalt binder composition modified with lubricating agents or additives that can be mixed with aggregate and compacted at temperatures substantially below asphalt binder compositions that do not contain the disclosed lubricating additives.
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Baumgardner Gaylon L.
Engber Steven L.
Reinke Gerald H.
ALM Holding Co.
Faegre & Benson LLP
Kornakov Michael
Zhao Xiao
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