Decorative wooden articles and method of fabricating
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1. A method of fabricating a decorative wood article, said method comprising the steps of:
- applying a decorative overlay onto at least one surface of a wood article, the decorative overlay having a top surface;
applying a radiation curable powder coating onto the outer surface of the overlay;
heating the applied radiation curable powder coating at a temperature sufficient to melt and flow the applied powder coating; and
exposing the powder coating to radiation energy to cure the powder coating and form a film on the top surface of the decorative overlay.
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Abstract
A method of fabricating a decorative wood article includes the steps of applying a decorative overlay onto at least one surface of a wood article, applying a radiation curable powder coating onto the outer surface of the overlay, heating the applied radiation curable powder coating at a temperature sufficient to melt and flow the powder coating, and exposing the applied powder coating to radiation energy to cure the powder coating and form a film on the outer surface of the decorative overlay.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of fabricating a decorative wood article, said method comprising the steps of:
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applying a decorative overlay onto at least one surface of a wood article, the decorative overlay having a top surface;
applying a radiation curable powder coating onto the outer surface of the overlay;
heating the applied radiation curable powder coating at a temperature sufficient to melt and flow the applied powder coating; and
exposing the powder coating to radiation energy to cure the powder coating and form a film on the top surface of the decorative overlay. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A decorative wood article fabricated by a process comprising:
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applying a decorative overlay onto at least one surface of a wood article, the decorative overlay having an outer surface;
applying a radiation curable powder coating onto the outer surface of the overlay;
heating the applied radiation curable powder coating at a temperature sufficient to melt and flow the applied radiation curable powder coating; and
exposing the applied powder coating to radiation energy to cure the powder coating and form a film on the outer surface of the decorative overlay. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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