Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture – Methods – Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor
Patent
1985-03-04
1987-05-19
Dawson, Robert A.
Adhesive bonding and miscellaneous chemical manufacture
Methods
Surface bonding and/or assembly therefor
52514, 156 94, 156256, 181291, 428 63, B32B 3500
Patent
active
046665404
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for on-site repair and refinishing of building panels that have been discolored or worn is provided. In one embodiment, worn acoustical tiles are first removed from their installed location ceiling and worn parts are cut off. Replacement parts are then fitted to the remaining portion of the worn tile and adhesively attached. The repaired tile is then sprayed with adhesive and a sheet of decorative material is attached. Finally, the repaired tile with the decorative material attached is run through pinch rollers, resulting in a neat and secure bonding. The tile is then re-installed in its original location with the decorative material exposed.
In another embodiment, a worn or discolored ceiling tile is removed from the ceiling and placed into a pre-fit, semi-rigid decorative covering. The tile and decorative covering are then replaced in the ceiling in the original position of the tile with the decorative covering exposed.
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Acoustic Industries, Inc.
Dawson Robert A.
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