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US 7,459,206 · App. 11/216,655 · Granted Dec 2, 2008

Panel containing highly-cutinized bamboo flakes

Assignee: Huber Engineered Woods LLC
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Patent No.
US 7,459,206
App. No.
11/216,655
Granted
Dec 2, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

A wood composite panel includes bamboo strands cut from the outer cutinized portion of the bamboo culm and bound together with an isocyanate binder resin.

Claims (4)

1. A panel, the panel having parallel first and second longitudinal edges, comprising:

a composite wood component having an upper surface layer;

a bamboo layer located on top of the upper surface layer, the bamboo layer comprised of bamboo strands substantially oriented in a direction parallel to the longitudinal edges, wherein the bamboo strands are cut from the outer portion of the bamboo culm and the strands are bonded to each other by an isocyanate binder resin,

wherein the composite wood component is composed of strands selected from aspen wood and pine wood.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 7, 2005
From: OU, NIAN-HUA
To: HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS LLC
Reel/Frame 017063/0750 →
Continuity (1)
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