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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:
Jun. 22, 1993
Filed:
Jun. 27, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles W Lehnert, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Brian G Randall, Stone Mountain, GA (US);
Assignee:
Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
52408 ; 264133 ;
Abstract
Gypsum-containing boards, uses for these boards, and methods for making them are provided. The board includes a set gypsum core having a fibrous glass at disposed thereon. The core includes a water-resistant additive in at least a minimum amount sufficient to impart to the board an ASTM C-473 water absorption value of less than about 10%. This additive includes organohydrogenpolysiloxane resin added with a portion of the mixing water, or otherwise added in neat form to the process for preparing the slurry.