Process for treating wood
AssigneeGaia Wood Patent A/S
InventorClaus Ludvig Engelbrecht Holm
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Abstract
The proposed invention relates to a method for fluid treatment of wood comprising the steps of placing the wood in an airtight tank, evacuating the airtight tank to establish a vacuum environment for the wood, applying a fluid to the wood. Additionally, the method may further comprise the subsequent step of pressurizing the airtight tank to establish a pressurized environment for the wood. The method may further comprise the subsequent step of subjecting the wood to a subsequent heating, and/or the prior step of subjecting the wood to a prior heating by electromagnetic radiation through one or more electrodes.
Claims24
A method for fluid treatment of wood comprising the steps of placing said wood in an airtight tank,
- evacuating said airtight tank to establish a vacuum environment for said wood, applying a fluid to said wood.
A method for heat treatment of wood comprising the steps of
- placing said wood in an airtight tank,
- evacuating said airtight tank to establish a vacuum environment for said wood, and
- subjecting said wood to a heating by electromagnetic radiation through one or more electrodes, thereby lowering the water contents of said wood.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.