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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2010
Bangji Cao, Naperville, IL (US);
Gregory Palm, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Weixin D. Song, Lake Forest, IL (US);
Bangji Cao, Naperville, IL (US);
Gregory Palm, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Weixin D. Song, Lake Forest, IL (US);
USG Interiors, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An acoustical building panel and method of manufacturing it are disclosed. Embodiments of the panel include a porous nonwoven scrim, a coating deposited on the scrim, a base mat, and an adhesive deposited on either the base mat or the scrim in a discrete form such as in droplets. Embodiments of the method of manufacture include steps of perforating the base mat, applying the adhesive to the base mat in the discrete form, laminating the scrim onto the base mat, and applying the coating to the scrim surface.