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Methods of manufacturing a lattice having a distressed appearance

US8074339B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2007
Grant dateDec 13, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4998
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Methods of manufacturing a composite lattice structure made of cellulosic, inorganic, and/or polymer materials are disclosed. The unique lattice is weather-resistant and low-maintenance and may be used for ornamental gardening trellises, overhead outdoor patio or deck coverings, window lattices, privacy fences, garden fences, ornamental skirting or façades such as around the bottom of an elevated deck or porch, and other suitable functions.

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