Modular countertop method
OwnerDon Dunbarinventor
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Abstract
A method of installing a modular countertop includes a first step of determining a desired final size of a countertop at an installation site so that a modular countertop may be installed at the installation site; and a second step of trimming the modular countertop at the installation site from a first size to the desired final size to form the finished countertop, the modular countertop including a composite layer and a support layer bonded to the composite layer, the composite layer including a filler material dispersed within a polymer matrix, wherein the composite layer and the support layer have a combined thickness less than about 1.25 inches.
Claims15
A method installing a modular countertop, said method comprising:
- determining a desired final size of a countertop at an installation site so that a modular countertop may be installed at said installation site;
- and
- trimming said modular countertop at the installation site from a first size to the desired final size to form the finished countertop, the modular countertop including a composite layer and a support layer bonded to the composite layer, the composite layer including a filler material dispersed within a polymer matrix, wherein the composite layer and the support layer have a combined thickness less than about 1.25 inches.
A method for installing a plurality of counter tops on-site, said method comprising:
- providing a plurality of countertops on-site, each of said plurality of countertops having a standard size,
- determining a first desired final size of one of said counter tops at a first installation location for installation of a first finished countertop;
- and
- trimming one of said plurality of countertops at said first installation location from said standard size to said first desired final size,
- determining a second desired final size of one of said counter tops at a second installation location for installation of a second finished countertop;
- and
- trimming another of said plurality of countertops at said second installation location from said standard size to said second desired final size.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.