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Process for non-contact removal of organic coatings from the surface of paintingsThe present invention discloses a method of removing organic protective coatings from a painting. In the present invention degraded protective coatings such as lacquers, acrylics, natural resins, carbons, soot, and polyurethane are safely removed from the surface of a painting without contact to the surface of the painting. This method can be used for restoration of paintings when they have been damaged, through age, fire, etc.
Document ID
19950021281
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - Patent Application
Authors
Banks, Bruce A.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Rutledge, Sharon K.
(NASA Lewis Research Center Cleveland, OH, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
May 11, 1995
Subject Category
Nonmetallic Materials
Report/Patent Number
NAS 1.71:LEW-15896-1
Accession Number
95N27702
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
NASA-CASE-LEW-15896-1
Patent Application
US-PATENT-APPL-SN-439544
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