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Method of ornamenting wood panel and resulting product

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1948-04-27
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Granted: 1955-11-22
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Expires: 1968-04-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Brown Owen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 17:44
CPC Classifications
B; B44; B44F; B44F9/00; B44F9/02; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S118/00; Y10S118/09; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24355; Y10T428/24438; Y10T428/24471; Y10T428/24479; Y10T428/2457

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
AS A NEW ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE: A PLYWOOD PANEL HAVING A FACE-PLY OF THE ROTARY-CUT TYPE, AND SAID PLY NORMALLY CHARACTERIZED BY OVERLAPPING GROWTH LAYERS OF RELATIVELY HARD AND RELATIVELY SOFT GRAIN SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE WOOD STRUCTURE IN RANDOMLY DISPOSED FIGURATIONS; THE OUTERMOST SURFACE WOOD PRESENTING A DISTINCTLY SHADED SYNTHETIC TONE-PATTERN OF RELATIVELY LIGHT AND RELATIVELY DARKER CONTRASTY EFFECTS CONTRIBUTED BY THE RESPECTIVE SOFT AND HARD TEXTURED FIGURATIONS, BUT BROKEN UP AND FURTHER ACCENTED BY A PLURALITY OF SHALLOW, SUBSTANTIALLY GEOMETRICALLY PARALLEL RECESSES RUNNING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL GRAIN TREND AND LENGTHWISE OF THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF SAID PANEL; EACH OF SAID RECESS-EXCEPT WHERE FREQUENTLY PARTIALLY DEFORMED BY ENCROACHING HARD GRAINBEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME WIDTH FOR EACH SEGMENTAL LENGTH THEREOF, BUT ALL THEREOF BEING OF AN IRREGULARLY DISCONTINUOUS FORMATION IN THAT THEY ARE PRESENT ONLY IN THE SOFT TEXTURED WOOD, AND ARE LOCALLY INTERRUPTED AND STOPPED BY AND AT EACH FULLY INTERSECTING FIGURATION OF HARD GRAIN WOOD WHEREEVER THE LATTER DESCRIBES ITS NORMALLY IRREGULAR PATTERN OF VEINING ATHWART THE SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT CONTOUR LINES OF SAID PARALLEL RECESSES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
AS A NEW ARTICLE OF MANUFACTURE: A PLYWOOD PANEL HAVING A FACE-PLY OF THE ROTARY-CUT TYPE, AND SAID PLY NORMALLY CHARACTERIZED BY OVERLAPPING GROWTH LAYERS OF RELATIVELY HARD AND RELATIVELY SOFT GRAIN SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE WOOD STRUCTURE IN RANDOMLY DISPOSED FIGURATIONS; THE OUTERMOST SURFACE WOOD PRESENTING A DISTINCTLY SHADED SYNTHETIC TONE-PATTERN OF RELATIVELY LIGHT AND RELATIVELY DARKER CONTRASTY EFFECTS CONTRIBUTED BY THE RESPECTIVE SOFT AND HARD TEXTURED FIGURATIONS, BUT BROKEN UP AND FURTHER ACCENTED BY A PLURALITY OF SHALLOW, SUBSTANTIALLY GEOMETRICALLY PARALLEL RECESSES RUNNING IN THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL GRAIN TREND AND LENGTHWISE OF THE LONGITUDINAL DIMENSION OF SAID PANEL; EACH OF SAID RECESS-EXCEPT WHERE FREQUENTLY PARTIALLY DEFORMED BY ENCROACHING HARD GRAINBEING OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME WIDTH FOR EACH SEGMENTAL LENGTH THEREOF, BUT ALL THEREOF BEING OF AN IRREGULARLY DISCONTINUOUS FORMATION IN THAT THEY ARE PRESENT ONLY IN THE SOFT TEXTURED WOOD, AND ARE LOCALLY INTERRUPTED AND STOPPED BY AND AT EACH FULLY INTERSECTING FIGURATION OF HARD GRAIN WOOD WHEREEVER THE LATTER DESCRIBES ITS NORMALLY IRREGULAR PATTERN OF VEINING ATHWART THE SUBSTANTIALLY STRAIGHT CONTOUR LINES OF SAID PARALLEL RECESSES.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-11-21 1959-05-23 1959-11-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-11-21 1963-05-23 1963-11-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-11-21 1967-05-23 1967-11-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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