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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2024
Applicant:
Saint-gobain Placo Sas, Courbevoie, FR;
Inventors:
Robin Daniel Fisher, Loughborough, GB;
Devang Umesh Khariwala, Hudson, MA (US);
Jeffrey Hamilton Peet, Southborough, MA (US);
Peter Mayer, Tampa, FL (US);
Assignee:
Saint-Gobain Placo SAS, Courbevoie, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 13/08 (2006.01); E04C 2/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 13/08 (2013.01); E04C 2/043 (2013.01); B32B 2255/12 (2013.01); B32B 2255/26 (2013.01); B32B 2307/54 (2013.01); B32B 2419/00 (2013.01); B32B 2607/00 (2013.01); Y10T 428/24488 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24496 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24612 (2015.01); Y10T 428/249968 (2015.04); Y10T 428/273 (2015.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a building board construction with increased surface strength. More specifically, increased nail pull strength is achieved via the application of an external surface coating. The surface coating is ideally applied to a paper faced gypsum building board. In one possible embodiment, the coating is formed from a water soluble polymer.