Patent · US Expired

Process for making a board product from scrap materials

US6673280B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateJun 20, 2002
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B2001/746
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of making a board product with fiber scrap materials, including the steps of adding a binder powder to the fiber scrap materials, processing the scrap fiber into pieces and mixing the fiber scrap materials with the binder powder, distributing the fiber and binder combination across the width of a forming conveyor, and melting the combination to fix the fiber with the binder.

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