Patent ID: 7750072

Claim:
One of a polymer grout, a molded plastic part, a void-filling plastic material, a concrete-anchoring material and a polymeric casting comprising a composition comprising: a thermosetting polymer selected from the group consisting of vulcanized rubbers, polyoxybenzylmethylen-glycolanhydride (“Bakelite”), novolac resins, resole phenolic resins, duroplast, bismaleimide resins, polyimide resins, melamine, acrylic resins, polyester resins, cyanate ester resins, phenolic triazine resins, paracyclophane resins and epoxy resins; and at least one phase change material (“PCM”) selected from the group consisting of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, acrylic, celluloid, cellulose acetate, ethylene-vinyl acetate, ethylene vinyl alcohol, polytetrafluoroethyelene, tetrafluorethylene-perfluorpropylene, perfluoroalkoxy, chlorotrifluoroethylene, ethylene-chlorotrifluoro-ethylene, ethylenetetrafluoroethylene, ionomers, liquid crystal polymer, polyacetal, polyacrylates, polyacrylonitrile, polyamide, polyamide-imide, polyaryletherketone, polybutadiene, polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene terephthalate, polycyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate, polycarbonate, polyhydroxyalkanoates, polyketone, polyester, polyetheretherketone, polyetherimide, polyethersulfone, polyethylenechlorinates, polyimide, polylactic acid, polymethylpentene, polyphenylene oxide, polyphenylene sulfide, polyphthalamide, polystyrene, polysulfone, polyvinyl chloride, crystalline fatty acids, crystalline fatty acid salts, crystalline fatty acid esters, crystalline olefins, crystalline alcohols, crystalline alicyclic hydrocarbons, crystalline aromatic hydrocarbons, crystalline aromatic acids, crystalline aromatic esters, crystalline aromatic acid salts, crystalline heterocyclic hydrocarbons, crystalline substituted phenols, crystalline amides, crystalline hydrocarbon ethers, crystalline nitro hydrocarbons and mixtures thereof.