Patent ID: 6733877
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: B05D,B32B,C09D,C14B,C14C,D06N,Y10T

Abstract:
A dressed leather product, comprising:full grain cowhide having a grain side; a finish provided on said grain side, said finish including: a first layer with a thickness of between 0.015 mm and 0.04 mm applied on said grain side of said cowhide and formed of a stabilized dispersion of at least one material selected from the group consisting of polyurethane and polyacrylate and having a primary proportion of hollow microspheres with a diameter of less than 45 &mgr;m forming closed cells and a proportion of at least 10% by volume of open cells; said first layer having an embossed top surface; and a second layer disposed on said first layer and formed from a cross-linked polyurethane-based varnish application containing a dulling agent; and wherein the leather product undergoes a milling treatment.