Process of making embossed article and product thereof

Claim 1

A PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES PRODUCING AN EMBOSSED LEATHER CONTAINING IN THE LEATHER AND IN THE CONCAVITIES OF THE EMBOSSING A UNITARY CONTINUOUS BODY OF LATEX BY EMBOSSING LEATHER WET TO A POINT APPROXIMATING SATURATION THROUGHOUT THE BODY THEREOF WITH LATEX,EMBOSSING THE LEATHER WHILE WET BY APPLYING POWER PRESSURE TO FILL THE CONCAVITIES OF THE EMBOSSING WITH THE LATEX WHILE WET, PRESSED FROM WITHIN THE BODY OF THE LEATHER, AND ALLOWING THE LATEX TO GEL WHILE MAINTAINING THE LEATHER IN THE EMBOSSED SHAPE, THE LEATHER ALSO HAVING HAD LATEX INTRODUCED INTO THE CONCAVITIES OF THE EMBOSSING BEFORE THE FIRST MENTIONED LATEX HAS COMPLETELY SET AFTER REMOVING THE PRESSURE, THE EMBOSSED LEATHER HAVING A STIFF COATED FLAT BACKING ADHERENT TO THE LEATHER BELOW THE EMBOSSING.