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US 8,454,790 B2Granted
Method of manufacturing a hard wood strand product
AssigneeLignor Limited
InventorsPeter Edward Burton, Graham Thomas Coulthard
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Abstract
A method of manufacturing a hard wood strand product, comprising the steps of harvesting logs of eucalypts from plantation trees having an age between 8 years and 12 years, forming strands from the logs, adding a binder including a polymeric methane di-isocyanate resin and a wax to the strands, forming a mat with the strands, and pressing and heating the mat using a press to form the strand product.
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A method of manufacturing a hard wood strand product, comprising the steps of:
- a) harvesting logs of eucalypts from plantation trees having an age between 8 years and 12 years;
- b) forming strands from the logs;
- c) adding a binder including a polymeric methane di-isocyanate resin and a wax to the strands;
- d) forming a mat with the strands;
- and,
- e) pressing and heating the mat using a press to form the strand product.
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