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Plate-shaped molded article and process for its preparation and use

US4503115A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1982
Grant dateMar 5, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/693
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a decorative molded article, for example, in the form of a flat plate for structural application such as constructional panels, which comprises a core of wood and/or cellulose fibers, pressed together with a thermosetting synthetic resin under conditions suitable for hardening the resin. The resin content amounts to more than 150 and up to 900 g per 1000 g of dry fibers, and the density of the molded article is between 900 to 1600 kg/m.sup.3. A decorative layer is placed onto one or both surfaces of the molded article, for example, a decorative foil or a coating. A process for producing and also using the molded article is also described.

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