Patent ID: 6194479
Filing Date: 2001-02-27
Classification: C08J

Abstract:
A latex foam formulation, comprising, in combination, from about 30 to about 80 parts of at least one latex emulsion selected from the class of latex emulsions consisting of acrylic polymer emulsions, vinyl acetate/acrylic copolymer emulsions, styrene-acrylic polymer emulsions, carboxylated styrene acrylic polymer emulsions, vinyl acetate/butyl acrylate copolymer emulsions, acrylic terpolymer emulsions, and mixtures of said emulsions, about 1.6 to about 6 parts of a non-ionic surfactant, from about 0 to about 3 parts of a coalescing agent, from about 0 to about 5 parts of a co-surfactant, from about 15 to about 80 parts of starch, and a propellant in the amount of from about 2% to about 10% by weight of the entire composition, said composition being contained under the pressure of said propellant in an aerosol can.