A method of manufacturing a panel
AssigneeUnilin BV
InventorBenny SCHACHT
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Abstract
A method of manufacturing a panel including a textured surface may involve the following successive events. A substrate may be provided. A curable substance may be provided onto the substrate. Discrete quantities of a texturing substance may be applied onto the curable substance. At least a part of the curable substance may be cured. A phase transformation of at least one of the texturing substance and a reaction product of the texturing substance and the curable substance may be performed to obtain a non-solid material. The non-solid material may be removed from the cured part of the curable substance.
Claims20
A method of manufacturing a panel including a textured surface, the method comprising, in successive order:
- supplying a substrate;
- applying a curable substance onto the substrate;
- applying discrete quantities of a texturing substance onto the curable substance;
- curing at least a part of the curable substance;
- performing a phase transformation of at least one of the texturing substance and a reaction product of the texturing substance and the curable substance to obtain a non-solid material;
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- removing the non-solid material from the cured part of the curable substance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.