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Manufacture of reconsolidated wood products

US4704316A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 23, 1985
Grant dateNov 3, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31989
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Reconsolidated wood product (22) formed by compressing and bonding natural wood which has been rended to form open lattice work webs (14) of naturally interconnected wood strands. The webs (14) are laid over each other in overlapping fashion so as to extend at an angle to the direction of extent of the product (22), with opposite ends of the webs being closest to respective opposed surfaces (60, 64) of the product.

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