Abstract: Methods and compositions for the installation of scientifically engineered and constructed unpaved runways are disclosed herein. The compositions are heterogeneous mixtures produced by blending aliphatic or cyclic organic compounds with binders that chemically react with gravel, aggregate, and soil particles to create permanent bonds, resulting in a strengthened and stabilized surface. When blended into the aggregate of a runway surface, the organic compounds act as a carrier fluid, distributing the binder system evenly so particles of all sizes are thoroughly and uniformly coated with the composition. Once the composition is distributed, an adhesion promoting compound reacts with constituents in the aggregate to increase the formation and strength of chemical bonds between particles.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 4, 2021
Publication date:
February 16, 2023
Applicant:
MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
Inventors:
Robert W. VITALE, Matthew LYONS, Matthew MEFFORD, Maurice FENELON, Gina GREENLEE
Abstract: A spray trough is described herein, including a trough body, wherein the trough body has a bottom portion, a first side portion, a second side portion, a front portion, and a back portion, the bottom portion, the front portion, and the back portion each having a first end and a second end, a top plate having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the top plate is fixedly attached to the second end of the back portion, wherein the top plate extends substantially perpendicular from the second end of the back portion, and a deflector plate, wherein the deflector plate is attached to the second end of the front plate, wherein the deflector plate extends downwardly from the second end of the front plate, such that the deflector plate angles towards the front portion.
Abstract: A composition for inhibiting oxidation including an anionic, hydrophilic, water soluble polymer, wherein the polymer is chosen from the group consisting of anionic polyacrylamide, methylcellulose, xanthan gum, guar gum, and lignin sulfonate, an anionic surfactant, a co-solvent, and water is herein disclosed.
Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes acrylic and vinyl acetate powdered polymer mixed with native soil.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 5, 2014
Date of Patent:
August 26, 2014
Assignee:
Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert W. Vitale, Frank D Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes acrylic and vinyl acetate powdered polymer mixed with native soil.
Type:
Application
Filed:
March 5, 2014
Publication date:
July 3, 2014
Applicant:
MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY, INC.
Inventors:
ROBERT W. VITALE, FRANK D. ELSWICK, GINA M. GREENLEE
Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 21, 2012
Date of Patent:
July 1, 2014
Assignee:
Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert W. Vitale, Frank D. Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a uniform molecular structure synthetic fluid with a substantially uniform molecular structure, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof, wherein the compotion creates an impermeable layer.
Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof used with in situ slag.
Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof, used to create a locking mechanism for fine particles.
Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a uniform molecular structure synthetic fluid with a substantially uniform molecular structure, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
Abstract: A method for increased adhesion and prevention of pavement cracking by subsurface application of a composition comprising a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, a binder, and various combinations thereof.
Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes acrylic and vinyl acetate powdered polymer mixed with native soil.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 6, 2013
Date of Patent:
April 22, 2014
Assignee:
Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert W. Vitale, Frank D. Elswick, Gina M. Greenlee
Abstract: Methods and compositions for improving the strength and longevity of secondary roadways through environmentally sound practices are disclosed herein. A composition for road sealing includes an aqueous emulsion of acrylic and vinyl acetate polymer, water, and a resin-modified emulsion, wherein the resin-modified emulsion includes a mixture of pitch and rosin, an emulsifying agent, and water.
Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
Abstract: A composition for chemical improvement of soil and road base materials including an aqueous solution of a water repellant and an aqueous emulsion of a soil stabilizer and dust retardant is herein disclosed.