Oil gel for asphalt modification and rejuvenation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9790360
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14984842

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The present invention is an asphalt rejuvenator made from a specific styrenic block copolymer, bio-based oil or a bio-based oil blend, and an antioxidant system. The bio-based oil or a bio-based oil blend has a flash point of >230° C., and the asphalt rejuvenator has a maximum viscosity of <2000 cP at 180° C. when measured at 6.8/seconds shear rate. An alternate embodiment of the present invention is a pavement composition of RAP and/or RAS, asphalt rejuvenator, and virgin asphalt with and without a crosslinker. Lastly, the invention includes a method of making an asphalt rejuvenator composition referred to above, and blending it with RAP and fresh asphalt. An emulsion is also described and claimed comprising asphalt rejuvenator, water and an emulsifier.

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KRATON POLYMERS U S LLC16400 PARK ROW HOUSTON TX 77084

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Kluttz, Robert Q Houston, US 27 326
Lubbers, Christopher M Dana Point, US 2 13
Puchalski, Sebastian Houston, US 4 29

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