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US2888359A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Material for and process of patching plywood sheets

Assignee: American Marietta Co
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Filing: 1954-03-22
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Granted: 1959-05-26
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Expires: 1974-03-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jorgensen Kristen
  • 👤 Robert M Williams
  • 👤 Lewis S Miller

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 14:58
CPC Classifications
C; C09; C09D; C09D5/00; C09D5/34; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S264/00; Y10S264/46; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 175 words
THE METHOD OF PATCHING OPEN CAVITIES IN A WOODEN PANEL, COMPRISING: FORMING A FOAMABLE PASTE MIXTURE OF WATER, THERMOSETTING RESIN SOLIDS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF RESINS CONSISTING OF RECORCINOL, PHENOLIC, MELAMINE AND UREA RESINS, A RESIN HARDENER, AN INERT MINERAL FILLER, AND NON-SWELLING FIBROUS MATERIAL, SAID PASTE HAVING AN INITIAL VISCOSITY OF AT LEAST 200,000 CENTIPOISES AT 25* C., DEPOSITING A PORTION OF SAID PASTE MIXTURE IN AN OPEN CAVITY IN WOODEN PANEL TO FILL THE SAME APPROXIMATELY FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE SURROUNDING SAID CAVITY; FOAMING AN SWELLING THE PASTE MIXTURE IN SAID FILLED CAVITY TO A VOLUME GREATER THAN THAT OF THE CAVITY BY DIRECTLY EXPOSING SAID PANEL AND ITS CAVITY FILLING OTHERWISE INCONFINED TO A SOURCE OF DRY RADIANT HEAT; RAISING THE INTERIOR TEMPERATURE OF SAID CAVITY FILLING TO THE VAPOR POINT OF WATER WHILE MAINTAINING THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF SAID CAVITY FILLING PERMEABLE TO DIFFUSION OF MOISTURE VAPOR; AND VOLATIZING AND DIFFUSING FROM SAID CAVITY FULLING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF SAID WATER WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY CURING THE RESIN COMPONENT OF SAID CAVITY FILLING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 175 words
THE METHOD OF PATCHING OPEN CAVITIES IN A WOODEN PANEL, COMPRISING: FORMING A FOAMABLE PASTE MIXTURE OF WATER, THERMOSETTING RESIN SOLIDS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP OF RESINS CONSISTING OF RECORCINOL, PHENOLIC, MELAMINE AND UREA RESINS, A RESIN HARDENER, AN INERT MINERAL FILLER, AND NON-SWELLING FIBROUS MATERIAL, SAID PASTE HAVING AN INITIAL VISCOSITY OF AT LEAST 200,000 CENTIPOISES AT 25* C., DEPOSITING A PORTION OF SAID PASTE MIXTURE IN AN OPEN CAVITY IN WOODEN PANEL TO FILL THE SAME APPROXIMATELY FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE SURROUNDING SAID CAVITY; FOAMING AN SWELLING THE PASTE MIXTURE IN SAID FILLED CAVITY TO A VOLUME GREATER THAN THAT OF THE CAVITY BY DIRECTLY EXPOSING SAID PANEL AND ITS CAVITY FILLING OTHERWISE INCONFINED TO A SOURCE OF DRY RADIANT HEAT; RAISING THE INTERIOR TEMPERATURE OF SAID CAVITY FILLING TO THE VAPOR POINT OF WATER WHILE MAINTAINING THE EXPOSED SURFACE OF SAID CAVITY FILLING PERMEABLE TO DIFFUSION OF MOISTURE VAPOR; AND VOLATIZING AND DIFFUSING FROM SAID CAVITY FULLING SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF SAID WATER WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY CURING THE RESIN COMPONENT OF SAID CAVITY FILLING.

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