Patent ID: 9404259
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: C08J,C08K,C08L,E04D,Y02A,Y02B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A shaped article comprising (i) a composite layer of a vulcanizate encapsulated in a thermoplastic polymer matrix containing one or more passivating agents in amounts such that they do not color or bleach the shaped article, and (ii) a reflective material chosen from colored fluidizable particles of a thermoplastic reflective colorant encapsulated vulcanizate, roofing granules, a colored thermoplastic polymer matrix, and combinations thereof; wherein the colored fluidizable particles are dispersed within the surface of the composite layer or the colored fluidizable particles or the roofing granules are dispersed on the surface of the composite layer or are adhered thereto with a thermoplastic resin; and, further wherein, when the reflective material (ii) is the colored thermoplastic matrix, the composite layer (i) comprises black or non-colored thermoplastic polymer matrix.