LIGHTWEIGHT CARPET PRODUCTS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF

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13251609

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A lightweight carpet product includes a greige carpet having a primary backing and tufted fibers, a secondary backing including a nonwoven textile of synthetic fibers, and a thermoplastic adhesive composition adhered to the greige carpet and the secondary backing. The thermoplastic adhesive composition includes a modified polyethylene terephthalate (PET) having a crystallinity less than unmodified PET and a melting point from about 90° C. to about 150° C., and a particulate filler. Methods of manufacture include using a thermoplastic adhesive composition to adhere a greige carpet to a secondary backing to form a lightweight carpet product.

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ENGINEERED FLOORS LLC114 N PENTZ STREET DALTON GA 30720

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Salsman, Robert Keith Hoschton, US 28 395

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