Method and equipment for producing uniformly moist veneer
US6830087B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 14, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF26B2210/14
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention concerns a method to produce a uniformly moist veneer (6) or plywood. According to the invention moisture of the veneer (6) or plywood is measured in one or several points, and any moisture differences noticed in this veneer or plywood are levelled in a moistening stage following said measuring, in which stage the veneer or plywood, based upon measuring results received, is moistened with water or steam in one or several points in order to achieve an adjusted uniform moisture content.
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