IPC Subclass
B27D WORKING VENEER OR PLYWOOD
Introduced: September 1968
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
- Subclass:
- WORKING VENEER OR PLYWOOD
Description
B27D encompasses machinery and processes for manufacturing, processing, and finishing veneer sheets and plywood products. This classification covers equipment for peeling, slicing, or otherwise preparing veneer from logs, as well as devices for assembling, bonding, pressing, and trimming veneer layers into composite plywood structures. It includes technologies for controlling veneer thickness, moisture content, and grain alignment, along with finishing operations such as surface treatment and edge finishing specific to plywood manufacture. Adjacent classes address raw wood preparation (B27B) and general woodworking operations on solid timber (B27F).
Related Keywords
BENDING plywoodTWISTING plywood
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