ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,350,917, issued on July 8, was assigned to VALINGE INNOVATION AB (Viken, Sweden).
"Method for producing a building element, a pressing device and a method of embossing a wooden surface" was invented by Andreas Slottemo (Helsingborg, Sweden) and Goran Ziegler (Viken, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing a building element, including providing a substrate, applying a thermosetting binder on the substrate or on a wood veneer layer, arranging the wood veneer layer on the substrate with the thermosetting binder intermediate the substrate and the wood veneer layer, arranging an elastic or formable sheet including a polym...