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Surface finishes

Assignee: Brown and Williamson Holdings Inc
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Filing: 1973-10-25
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Granted: 1975-01-07
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Expires: 1993-10-25
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Abstract

Abstract The invention relates to a method for the production of a decorative surface finish on a material, in which a settable substance, such as a varnish, incorporating microspheres or other small hard bodies is coated upon a substrate and set thereon and the coated substrate is employed in the embossment of the said material with the said finish. The coated substrate may be employed directly for the embossment or used for moulding a die employed for the embossment.

Inventors

  • 👤 Norman Foster
  • 👤 Rosemary P Lee

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 20:16
CPC Classifications
B; B05; B05D; B05D5/00; B05D5/02; B29; B29C; B29C33/00; B29C33/38; B29C33/3842; B29C70/00; B29C70/68; B29C70/72; B44; B44C; B44C1/00; B44C1/24; B44C3/00; B44C3/04; B44C3/042; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T156/00; Y10T156/10; Y10T156/1002; Y10T156/1007; Y10T156/1023; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24355

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A DECORATIVE SURFACE FINISH ON A MATERIAL, WHEREINN A SETTABLE SUNSTANCE INCORPORATING SMALL HARD MICROSPHERES IS COATED UPON A SUBSTRATE AND IS SET THEREON AND THE THUSLY COATED SUBSTRTE IS SUBSEQUENTLY EMPLOYED IN THE EMBOSSMENT OF THE SAID MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 45 words
A METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A DECORATIVE SURFACE FINISH ON A MATERIAL, WHEREINN A SETTABLE SUNSTANCE INCORPORATING SMALL HARD MICROSPHERES IS COATED UPON A SUBSTRATE AND IS SET THEREON AND THE THUSLY COATED SUBSTRTE IS SUBSEQUENTLY EMPLOYED IN THE EMBOSSMENT OF THE SAID MATERIAL.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method according to claim 1, wherein the settable substance is a varnish.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method according to claim 1, wherein the microspheres are within the size range of 20-300 microns.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 21 words
A method according to claim 1, wherein the coated substrate is itself employed directly for the embossment of the said material.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 28 words
A method according to claim 1, wherein the coated substrate is used for the molding of a die which is employed for the embossment of the said material.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 15 words
A material provided with a decorative surface finish by the method according to claim 1.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2804417A Cited
US3696741A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1978-01-06 1978-07-08 1979-01-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-01-06 1982-07-08 1983-01-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-01-06 1986-07-08 1987-01-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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