.~ Chemical modification of asphalt, tar, pitch or resin
DEFINITION
Classification: 208/44
(under subclass 39) Processes including a chemical modification of an already formed asphalt, tar, pitch or resin.
(1) Note. Many of the processes classified herein result in a modification of the properties such as hardness, ductility, softening point, etc., of the asphalt, tar, pitch or resin treated.