Abstract: A deicer composition is disclosed. The deicer composition may comprise water, a metal chloride salt, and a biopolymer composition derived from wheat straw, alfalfa, or other cereal grain straws. The biopolymer composition may include inorganic material and a copolymer comprised of lignin and polysaccharides. The biopolymer composition may have an average molecular weight of between 3500 and 5500 Daltons. The metal chloride salt may be selected from magnesium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium chloride.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 15, 2020
Date of Patent:
May 17, 2022
Assignee:
NW Straw Pulp, LLC
Inventors:
Keith C. Kuykendall, David W. Wilkening
Abstract: A performance-enhancing cement admixture composition is disclosed. The composition comprises water and a concentrated biopolymer composition derived from wheat straw, alfalfa, or other cereal grain straws. The concentrated biopolymer composition may include inorganic material and a copolymer comprised of lignin and polysaccharides.
Abstract: A particle binder and dust palliative composition is disclosed. The particle binder and dust palliative composition may comprise a biopolymer composition derived from wheat straw, alfalfa, or other cereal grain straws. The biopolymer composition may include inorganic material, lignin, and polysaccharides. The lignins are polydisperse and have an average molecular weight of between 3500 and 5500 Daltons.
Abstract: A deicer composition is disclosed. The deicer composition may comprise water, a metal chloride salt, and a biopolymer composition derived from wheat straw, alfalfa, or other cereal grain straws. The biopolymer composition may include inorganic material and a copolymer comprised of lignin and polysaccharides. The biopolymer composition may have an average molecular weight of between 3500 and 5500 Daltons. The metal chloride salt may be selected from magnesium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium chloride.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 15, 2020
Publication date:
November 26, 2020
Applicant:
NW Straw Pulp, LLC
Inventors:
Keith C. Kuykendall, David W. Wilkening