Method for producing a visible covering
OwnerHolger MAROHNinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for producing a visible covering (1) comprising the following steps: mixing a stabilising agent with a granular material (2), introducing the granular material (2) into a receiver (3) to form a moulded article (4), connecting of at least a surface layer (9) of the moulded article with a carrier layer (10), removing the composite of surface layer (9) and carrier layer (10), wherein the visible covering (1) is obtained. The invention further related to a visible covering (1) produced with the method according to the invention and the use thereof as a facing of ceilings, walls, floors, doors, roofs and/or tabletops.
Claims24
A method for producing a visible covering comprising the following steps:
- a) mixing a weak stabilising agent selected from among water, swelling clay, methyl cellulose, polysaccharides, polyvinyl alcohol, casein, loam, saponite, sephiolite, china-clay, zinc oxide and/or water glass, or any combination thereof, with a granular material;
- wherein said granular material is selected from among natural stone, preferably quartz, quartz sand, sandstone, granite, slate, marble, tuff, glass, plastic, wood and/or metal, or any combination thereof;
- b) introducing the granular material into a receiver to form a moulded article;
- c) forming at least one recess in the moulded article;
- d) filling at least part of the recess with a contrast medium, wherein an artificial structure pattern forms;
- e) connecting at least a surface layer of the moulded article with a carrier layer, selected from a woven material, a non-woven material and/or a meshed material, or any combination thereof;
- f) removing the composite of surface layer and carrier layer, wherein the visible covering is obtained.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.