PATENTS:

Han, Q., and S. Wang. 2005. Ultrasonically-assisted bonding of plastics to surfaces of solid material and product formed thereby. U.S. patent pending (Serial Number 11/228,774; Publication No. US-2007-0065592-A1), filled on September 16, 2005.

Wang, S., and P.M. Winistorfer. 2002. Process and system for determination of layer thickness swell of wood composites. U.S. patent No. 6,396,590, issued on May 28, 2002. The patent has been licensed to the Quintek Measurement Systems for commercialization. Canadian patent No. 2,282,092 pending.

Hua, Y., D. Zhou, Z. Hong, Q. Zhang, S. Wang, Y. Xu, Q. Liu and G. Chen. 1999. China Patent ZL 95111192.2: A process to manufacture OSB

Hua, Y., D. Zhou, Z. Hong, Q. Zhang, S. Wang, and G. Chen. 1996. China Patent ZL 95240497.4: Single pass dryer for OSB flakes.

Hua, Y., D. Zhou, Z. Hong, Q. Zhang, S. Wang, and G. Chen. 1996. China Patent ZL 95240496.6: A strip-star combined orienteer for OSB mat forming.

Hua, Y., D. Zhou, Z. Hong, Q. Zhang, S. Wang, and G. Chen. 1996. China Patent ZL 95240495.8: A disk-star combined orienteer for OSB mat forming.

Wang, S. 1993. China Patent 93237321.6: Composite flooring board made of bamboo & wood.

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