Global Patent Index - EP 1034150 A1

EP 1034150 A1 20000913 - METHOD OF TREATING LIMESTONE AND LIKE CALCAREOUS MATERIALS

Title (en)

METHOD OF TREATING LIMESTONE AND LIKE CALCAREOUS MATERIALS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON KALKSTEIN UND ÄHNLICHEN KALKMATERIALIEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE TRAITER LE CALCAIRE ET LES MATERIAUX DE TYPE CALCAIRE

Publication

EP 1034150 A1 20000913 (EN)

Application

EP 98942385 A 19980915

Priority

  • AU 9800757 W 19980915
  • AU PO935797 A 19970922

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9915479A1] A method of treating limestone comprising introducing into the voids and/or interstitial spaces within the limestone, a water excluding agent to render the limestone substantially impervious and to increase the interstitial bonding within the limestone. According to one form of the invention the water excluding agent comprises a calcium carbonate solution.

IPC 1-7

C04B 41/50; E02D 3/12; E04B 1/66

IPC 8 full level

C04B 41/50 (2006.01); E02D 3/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C04B 41/009 (2013.01); C04B 41/501 (2013.01); E02D 3/12 (2013.01); E02D 2250/003 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9915479A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9915479 A1 19990401; AU PO935797 A0 19971016; EP 1034150 A1 20000913

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 9800757 W 19980915; AU PO935797 A 19970922; EP 98942385 A 19980915