Method for mechanically scraping boards, apparatus for same, and products made therewith

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9033009
APP PUB NO 20110186180A1
SERIAL NO

13016261

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Methods are described for mechanically scraping surfaces of boards, such as flooring boards, to impart random-looking scraped profiles therein. An apparatus for mechanically scraping boards to form the scraped board products also is described. A board, such as a flooring board, having a random-looking scraped appearance that includes overlapping multiple scrape patterns is described. Boards, such as flooring boards, having a simulated rustic or distressed appearance made with the methods and apparatus also are described.

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MANNINGTON MILLS INC75 MANNINGTON MILLS ROAD P O BOX 30 ROUTE 45 SALEM NJ 08079-0030

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Compton, Michael D High Point, US 1 4
Johnson, Timothy C High Point, US 46 914
Peronto, Robert J High Point, US 1 4
Smith, Danny R High Point, US 8 25

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