Abstract: A covering especially for roads consisting of mineral fillers, reclaimed rubber and a binder based on bitumen, it being possible to incorporate 5 to 30% by weight of reclaimed rubber and the binder comprising a hot-homogenized blend of bitumen and thermoplastic polymers, especially of the radial teleblock copolymer type being used. The resultant coverings are capable of reducing the annoyance caused by rolling noises etc. without the necessity of putting up with losses of other qualities.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 21, 1981
Date of Patent:
April 26, 1983
Assignee:
Gebr. von der Wettern GmbH
Inventors:
Walter von der Wettern, Harald Albrecht