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Post-press embossing of a consolidated man-made board

US4007076A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1974
Grant dateFeb 8, 1977
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Expiry dateDec 30, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24603
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A consolidated man-made board, such as hardboard, is wetted on one surface and thereafter embossed with a contoured embossing plate at a pressure of at least about 1000 p.s.i., at a temperature in the range of about 400.degree.-550.degree. F. and for a period of time sufficient to permanently re-shape the surface of the consolidated board.

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