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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hans-Joachim Iredi, Bad Muender, DE;
Ove-Walter Cornils, Springe, DE;
Hubertus Japes, Bad Muender, DE;
Klaus Linde, Pohle, DE;
Franz-Josef Wilbois, Welliehausen, DE;
Assignee:
Valmet Panelboard GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B27N 3/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B27N 3/18 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for manufacturing shaped bodies made of fibers, particles containing cellulose and/or particles containing lignocellulose which are admixed with a binder and scattered to form a mat. The mat is preheated by supplying thermal energy from an interior of the mat outwardly to a surface of the mat and then pressing the mat into the shaped body.