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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2002
Dale A. Grove, Iii, Arnhem, NL;
Freek Schreuder, Arnhem, NL;
Paul Geel, VK Doorwerth, NL;
David R. Hartman, Granville, OH (US);
Dale A. Grove, III, Arnhem, NL;
Freek Schreuder, Arnhem, NL;
Paul Geel, VK Doorwerth, NL;
David R. Hartman, Granville, OH (US);
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC, , DE (US);
Abstract
Methods that apply decorative particles in-line in the manufacturing process to form a decorative structured mat or veil that is ready for direct commercial application. The decorative particles or decorative paint patterns should be of a size and/or color to be visible at a distance of five meters from the decorative mat or veil. In preferred embodiments, the particle size ranges from about 100 to about 500 microns in size. A formulation for coating a glass fiber mat with decorative particles is also provided.