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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 1982
Filed:
Jun. 13, 1980
Robert M Leach, Grand Island, NY (US);
Osmose Wood Preserving Co. of America, Inc., Buffalo, NY (US);
Abstract
Method and composition for simultaneously coloring and preserving wood by a single application of a contacting solution comprising any one of several known water soluble chemical preservatives containing any or all of the following heavy metals: copper, chromium and zinc, to which preservative solution has been added one or more specific naphthalene or benzene derivative compounds having hydroxy, amino or sulfonic acid functional groups attached to a ring carbon atom. Without departing from the teachings of this invention the wood may first be treated with the preservative solution and then contacted with the benzene or naphthalene derivative compound. It is also possible to apply the benzene or naphthalene derivative to the wood initially, followed by the application of the preservative solution.