Documents in our library describe Asbaltic (Johns-Manville) as “fiber”.1 They give it as sold from 1962.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Asbaltic (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981
USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition)
- Sold from: “first used in commerce 1962-10-10”, said by JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office2
- Description: “ASBESTOS FIBER SOLD ESPECIALLY FOR USE AS AN INGREDIENT OF PAVING MATERIALS FOR ROADS”, said by JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office2
Asbestos Magazine, 1961, February 1961
- Use: “asbestos fiber for dense graded asphalt paving mixes, asphalt curbing and asbestos-asphalt paving”, said by Johns-Manville, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 383
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “asbestos fiber”, p. 564
Kind of product
We list Asbaltic (Johns-Manville) with raw fiber and filler, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Other raw fiber and filler by Johns-Manville (8)
Plastibest · Fibra-Flo · Asbestos Fibers · Afd · Blue Mud · Celite · Chlorbestos · Fibra Flow
Raw fiber and filler by other makers (34)
Caposite (North American Asbestos) · Dicalite (maker not given) · Gold Bond Asbestos Fibers (National Gypsum) · Mimco (Mining & Milling Corp. of America) · Mother Lode (Pacific Asbestos) · Vra G3 (Turners Asbestos) · Vra G4 (Turners Asbestos) · 0-0-10-6 (Huxley Westfried) · 0-0-7-9 (Huxley Westfried) · 7 Rf-9 (Carey Canadian Mines) · A.C.L. Superfine (Asbestos Corp. Services) · Acl Asbestos (Asbestos Corp. Services) · Asbestos (GAF) · Asbestos Fibers (Fibreboard) · Asbestos Fibers (Nicolet) · Asbestos Fibers (Philip Carey) · Asbestos Fibers (Ruberoid) · Calidria RG 144 (Union Carbide) · Calidria RG 600 (Union Carbide) · Carded Crysotile (Unarco) · and 14 more: all raw fiber and filler
See also
- Johns-Manville: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Johns-Manville on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981 (July 1, 1981), p. 16.
- USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition) (October 1, 1963). Not yet published in our library.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1961, February 1961 (February 1, 1961), p. 38.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 56. Not yet published in our library.
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