Reconsolidated wood product
AssigneeCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
InventorJohn D. Coleman
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Abstract
Reconsolidated wood product and process and apparatus for forming the product, the product being formed from webs of splintered natural wood broken down by crushing or like processes, the webs being consolidated by compression and bonded with an adhesive.
Claims26
Reconsolidated wood product including at least one flexible open lattice work web of naturally interconnected wood strands, said strands extending substantially parallel to each other in the direction of the grain of the natural wood and a bonding agent bonding together said strands which have been consolidated to substantially their original orientation.
Process for forming a reconsolidated wood product consisting substantially of the steps of rending natural wood to form a flexible open lattice work web of substantially parallel aligned, naturally interconnected strands, compressing the web to consolidate the strands and bonding said strands together.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.