Imitation stone counter material and method of making the same

Details Imitation stone counter material and method of making the same Imitation stone counter material and method of making the same

1989-06-07

1991-07-02

Epstein, Henry F.

Stock material or miscellaneous articles

Three dimension imitation or 'treated' natural product

156 61, 156 78, 156245, 264 74, 264258, B32B 2712, B44F 904

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050284592

ABSTRACT:
There is provided an imitation stone counter material and a method of making the same. In one embodiment, the material consists of a layer of gel coat over a stone matrix layer. The matrix layer mixture consists of a hardenable resin, a thickening agent, and a crushed stone aggregate. To the stone matrix layer is applied a layer of fiberglass and curable resin. In an alternative embodiment, alternating layers of foam and fiberglass are applied to the stone matrix layer to provide the desired structural integrity to the final imitation stone counter material.

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