System and method for reclaiming waste carpet materials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861988
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14596750

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The present invention relates generally to the reclaiming of carpet waste material. More particularly, the invention relates to a method and system for reclaiming carpet components such as yarn, tufting primary, binder, and secondary backing from post-industrial and post-consumer carpet waste in a substantially continuous flow process.

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  • COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY

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Hixon,, Jr Leonard Lee Lookout Mountain, US 4 33
Hutchison, Marten Tunnel Hill, US 2 13
Rees, John J M Chattanooga, US 16 120

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