Patent ID: 9157229
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: B29C,B32B,E04B,Y02A,Y02B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method for manufacturing an insulating panel comprising the steps of: providing a first facer, wherein the facer comprises a laminate; adhesively bonding a plurality of separate vacuum insulation panels to the facer, at least some of the vacuum insulation panels being spaced-apart on the facer to define gaps therebetween, wherein the adhesive is a layer of the facer to which the separate vacuum insulation panels are directly attached, and wherein the adhesive is activated prior to attachment of the vacuum insulation panels; leading the facer with the vacuum insulation panels bonded thereto to a lay-down station; laying down liquid foam reactants over the vacuum insulation panels; and allowing the foam to expand to form an insulating body.