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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
James A. Thompson, Moon Township, PA (US);
Ashok M. Sarpeshkar, Upper St. Clair, PA (US);
James W. Rosthauser, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Peter H. Markusch, McMurray, PA (US);
Assignee:
Bayer Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 5/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 5/16 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for producing lignocellulose composite materials by combining lignocellulose particles with a binder composition, followed by molding or compressing the combined lignocellulose particles and binder composition. Suitable binder compositions comprise a polymethylene poly(phenylisocyanate) component and a liquid hydrophobic diluent that is characterized by a flash point of at least 250° F.