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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 1986
Filed:
Dec. 04, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
William G Coggan, Rochester, MI (US);
Jared G Cuddy, Toledo, OH (US);
Frank W Reason, Wilkesboro, NC (US);
Assignee:
Abitibi-Price Corporation, Troy, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427264 ; 427265 ; 427270 ; 427280 ; 427408 ; 427325 ;
Abstract
A hardboard with an embossed and coated face to simulate ceramic tile. A resin sealer coat and resin ground coat of a preselected color are applied to the embossed face. A pattern or design may be printed with resin inks of different colors on the ground coat. A preferably transparent resin top coat is applied over the inks and the ground coat to protect the embossed face and provide a glossy appearance.