
{"publication_number": "US-2004151875-A1", "abstract": "the present invention provides a method for inlaying a design into a laminate sheet and bonding the inlaid laminate sheet to a core structure or core substrate . the method of the present invention includes the steps of die cutting a preselected inlay design out of a laminate sheet , die cutting a congruent insert to be placed in the aperture left by the die cut design , securing the insert into the die cut design aperture , laminating with heat and pressure the laminate sheet to a core material , and conducting a finishing operation such as trimming to clean the excess laminate sheet from around the edges of the core material .", "application_number": "US-71604703-A", "description": "the present invention is a method for making and applying an inlaid laminate sheet to a core structure or core substrate , and is particularly useful for forming top skin designs on sports boards such as snow sleds and body boards . top skin material may include polyethylene foam , in the range of about { fraction ( 1 / 16 )