Patent ID: 7985444
Filing Date: 2011-07-26
Classification: B05D,B44C

Abstract:
1. A process for the manufacturing of decorative boards with an upper lacquered covered surface; and edges with joining functionality, the process comprising the steps: a) in a first step, cutting a carrier board having an upper surface to the desired dimension and making edges on the carrier board with at least one joining element, the upper surface of the carrier board being devoid of any lacquer prior to the steps of cutting and making edges, whereby the steps of cutting and making edges do not remove any lacquer from the upper surface of the carrier board, thereafter b) applying radiation curable dry acrylic lacquer powder to at least the upper surface of the carrier board and optionally applying radiation curable dry lacquer to the edges of the carrier board, c) heating the dry acrylic lacquer powder so that it melts, d) curing the acrylic lacquer by means of radiation, the radiation being selected from the group consisting of UV-radiation and electron beam radiation ; and, e) obtaining a decorative board with an upper surface of lacquer.