Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus and method for cutting a chamfer into the edge of a material while simultaneously making another cut in the material. The chamfer provides the cut material with reduced susceptibility to top surface edge swell.
Abstract: The present invention provides a wood-based composite panel that is not susceptible to top surface edge swell, and methods of making the panel.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 2, 2011
Publication date:
November 24, 2011
Applicant:
Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd.
Inventors:
Stephen B. Bailey, Michael C. Schoneberger
Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus and method for cutting a chamfer into the edge of a material while simultaneously making another cut in the material. The chamfer provides the cut material with reduced susceptibility to top surface edge swell.
Abstract: The present invention provides a wood-based composite panel that is not susceptible to top surface edge swell, and methods of making the panel.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 4, 2010
Date of Patent:
September 13, 2011
Assignee:
Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd.
Inventors:
Stephen B. Bailey, Michael C. Schoneberger