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Process for finishing a wooden board and wooden board produced by the process

US7678425B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2004
Grant dateMar 16, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31989
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A process for finishing a wood or wooden board, in particular an MDF or HDF board, with an upper side and an underside. The process includes applying a sealing layer of melamine resin to the upper side of the board and printing a decoration onto the sealing layer. A protective layer is applied of melamine resin to the decoration and the board is pressed under the action of temperature until the protective layer and the sealing layer melt and bond to each other with the inclusion of the decoration printed on.

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