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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert B. Bruce, Burlington, CA (US);
Ashok Harakhlal Shah, Midlothian, VA (US);
Assignee:
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/302 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a gypsum board having a nonwoven liner and a gypsum core. The gypsum board of the present invention has a high work to break, resulting in a gypsum board product that has a high resistance to abuse in use. The gypsum board of the invention is also more flexible and more resistant to water and fire than paper-lined gypsum board, and does not contain nutrients that support mold growth.