Reinforced plasterboard
AssigneeMilliken & Company
InventorJohan Theodoor Gerlich
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Abstract
A reinforced plasterboard has a first layer of paper, a core of a cementitious material, a mesh reinforcement and adjacent to that mesh reinforcement a further layer of paper. The mesh may be in contact with the paper layer.
Claims7
A method of producing a reinforced plasterboard comprising providing a continuous feed of a cementitious slurry to spread over a first layer of paper, a continuous feed of a further paper layer, a continuous feed of a reinforcing mesh so as to lie adjacent said further paper layer, means for bringing said layers of paper, said cementitious slurry and said reinforcing mesh together to result in said cementitious slurry setting between said layers of papers with said reinforcing mesh adjacent said further layer of paper, wherein the sides of the first layer of paper are turned up so as to form a trough in which the cementitious slurry can be accommodated.
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