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US 6,662,519 B2Granted
Wooden newel post
OwnerPei-Chiang Chunginventor
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Abstract
A wooden newel post includes upper and lower post sections, anda decorative lamella layer. The upper post section is made of higher quality wood, and has a lower post connecting end. The lower post section is made of lower quality wood, and has an upper post connecting end connected to the lower post connecting end of the upper post section, and an outer post surface. The decorative lamella layer is made of higher quality wood, and is secured to the outer post surface of the lower post section.
Claims8
A wooden newel post having a height and width, comprising:
- an upper newel post section made of higher quality wood and having a lower newel post connecting end, the higher quality wood selected from the group consisting of oak wood and maple wood;
- a lower post section made of lower quality wood and having an upper newel post connecting end connected to said lower post connecting end of said upper newel post section, said lower newel post section further having an outer newel post surface, the lower quality wood selected from the group consisting of rubber wood and pine wood from plantation forests, defective higher quality wood, and high density fiber material;
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- a decorative lamella layer made of higher quality wood and secured to said outer newel post surface of said lower post section.
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