Process of recycling waste polymeric material and an article utilizing the same

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PATENT NO 5914353
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08897264

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The present invention provides for an improved process for recycling waste polymeric material comprising a mixture of waste polymeric material wherein the waste polymeric material includes from about 0 to 40 percent aliphatic polyamide material; granulating and densifying the chopped mixture into fragments at least about 100 times smaller than the size of the waste polymeric material; and extruding the ground mixture at a temperature that does not exceed the temperature at which the largest portion of polymer based material decomposes.

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  • TANDUS FLOORING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Grizzle, Mark L Whitfield County, GA 4 50
Preston, Lynn E Bartow County, GA 6 166
Weinle, Paul L Concord, NC 10 354
Zegler, Stephen A Cohutta, GA 8 311

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