Patent ID: 9382398
Filing Date: 2016-07-05
CPC Classification: B29C,B29K,B29L,B32B,C08J,E04C,E04F,E06B

Claim Text:
1. A composite member comprising a substantially homogenous foamed composition comprising wherein the composite member is substantially free of carpet waste; the sum of the weight percentages of said calcium carbonate component, talc component, and chopped fiberglass component is about 25%; and the presence of the chopped fiberglass component is effective to increase the strength of the composite member as compared to an otherwise identically produced composite member in which the chopped fiberglass component present in the composite member is substituted with the calcium carbonate component, the talc component, or a mixture of the calcium carbonate component and the talc component in the otherwise identically produced composite member on a weight percentage basis.