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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. 11, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
William M. Stecker, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Surface Technologies, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 3/912 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 3/912 ;
Abstract
A process for producing a decorative article having a face layer of multiple laminae is disclosed. A first curable resin is formed into a first lamina having a face layer with a relief and a substantially planar back layer. The first resin is cured and then a second curable resin is-applied to the face layer of the first lamina. The second resin is cured to produce a second lamina and the first and second laminae are then sanded to provide a decorative article of manufacture having a substantially planar face layer.