US 7,491,267 B2
Composite materials and methods of making and using such composite materials
Larry J. Francis, Wake, Va. (US); W. W. Phil Robinson, Richmond, Va. (US); Michael A. Riley, Towson, Md. (US); Timothy Langan, Baltimore, Md. (US); and Morteza Aghaebrahim, Richmond, Va. (US)
Assigned to Ceratech, Inc., Baltimore, Md. (US)
Filed on Jul. 23, 2002, as Appl. No. 10/201,131.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/311529, filed on Aug. 10, 2001.
Prior Publication US 2003/0131759 A1, Jul. 17, 2003
Int. Cl. C04B 9/04 (2006.01); C04B 12/02 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 106—690  [106/691; 106/801; 106/DIG. 1; 501/111] 100 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A composite material consisting essentially of a reaction product of:
particulate MgO;
particulate phosphate comprising mono-potassium phosphate, mono-sodium phosphate, di-potassium phosphate, di-hydrogen potassium phosphate and/or di-ammonium phosphate, wherein the weight ratio of the MgO to the phosphate is from about 1:1 to about 2:1;
reactive residual material comprising fly ash, municipal waste ash, biosolids ash, volcanic ash, wood ash and/or cellulosic waste ash;
substantially inert filler; and
water.