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Formaldehyde-free paper backed veneer products and methods of making the same

US7732057B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2006
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31993
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A paper backed veneer having a veneer laminated to a paper backing sheet saturated with a formaldehyde-free binder composition is generally disclosed. The formaldehyde-free binder composition includes a curable latex polymer and a crosslinking agent. The latex polymer can include functionalized groups, such as carboxyl groups, to aid curing. The crosslinking agent can be an epoxy resin. Also, a method of making paper backed veneers is generally disclosed.

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