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PLAINTIFF'8 EXHIBIT i
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
T. M. Reg. U. S. Pot. Off.
PAINT PRODUCTS
BB009 0274
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UNITED STATES GYPSUM
The Greatest Name in Building
JANUARY, 1953
TEXOLITE PAINT PRODUCTS
INTERIOR FINISHES FOR WALLS AND CEILINGS
PRODUCT
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
DURAVAL--lotex base emulsion wall paint. Available in white, tints and custom colors. Pro* vides durobie scrubbable velvet
finish.
Ready to use. Will dry to the touch in one hour. No objectionable painty odor. Rub berized Copolymer binder provides excellent adhesion and durability. Recoatable.
FORM
PRIMING
USES AND LIMITATIONS
Ready to use.
New wood and unpainted metal, including exposed nailheads, should be spe cially primed. All other surfaces will require only one or two coots 0/ DURAVAL.
Over old and new interior walls and ceilings in homes,
apartments, offices, stores, schools, hospitals, fac tories and warehouses. Wide variety of colors avail able by inter-mixing standard colors and Custom Colors.
TEXOLITE imperio.'--White and tints. A washable, wafer-thinned oil resin flat paint for interior walls ond ceilings. Affords beautiful flat surface with good washability at minimum cost.
Thinned with water. Dries in one hour. No prime or size coat required for most paint jobs. Use large brush for fast application. No objectionable painty odor. No fire hazard during application. Recoatable. Cuts paint ing time and costs.
Paste
See general specifications
Over old and new interior walls and ceilings in homes, hotels, apartments, offices, stores, shops, schools, hospitals, factories and warehouses. Not recommended for use over wood trim subject to wear, or under damp conditions, or where it will be sub jected to excessive abrasion.
TEXOLITE Standard--While and lints. Cleanable water-thinned casein flat paint for interior wail and ceiling decoration. Provides brighter, more colorful interior
decoration that is long-lived and i nexpensive.
Dries in one hour. High light reflection and excellent hiding power due to high quality pigment. Easy to apply. No objectionable
painty odor. No fire hazard. No thinner cost. Recoatable. Cuts maintenance costs.
Paste
See general specifications
Over new and old plaster surfaces--over painted sur faces on walls and ceilings--in homes, offices, stores, shops, hospitals, and factories. Not recommended for use over wood trim, or where there is a damp condi tion or where it wifi be subject to excessive abrasion.
INTERIOR TEXTURE FINISHES
TEXTONE--A plastic paint meet ing the demand for a dependable, economical, easily applied tex ture medium capable of satisfying every requirement of modern dec oration.
TEXTONE properly applied forms a texture surface of superior hardness. Furnished in white only. Can be integrally tinted with TEXOLITE Imperial or Standard.
Powder
See general specifications
For producing light, soft, modern textures as well as the heavier period designs over any dry, solid, clean interior surface. For decorating work over new plaster, gypsum waliboards, and insulating wallboards. Especially useful in refinishing cracked plaster sur faces; for producing stone effects, antique effects and stencil work.
USG Colored Texture Paint--A popular plastic paint that is easy to use. It provides a wide range of texturing possibilities ond is tower in price than TEXTONE paint. Available in white and 7 standard
tints.
A good working plastic paint for uses similar to those secured with TEXTONE. Somewhat less coverage per pound. Provides excellent textures in both modern and period styles.
Powder
See general specifications
For interesting textures over dry, dean, sofid surfaces such as new plaster, gypsum wallboards, insulating wallboards, etc. Also on old cracked plaster surfaces.
The following trademarks are owned and/or registered in the United States Patent Office by United States Gypsum Company and are used by it to distinguish its paint and painters' supply products. TEXOLITE, DURAVAL, TEXTONE, CEMENTICO, RED TOP, PERF-A-TAPE, and SHEETROCK.
TEXOLITE PAINT PRODUCTS
EXTERIOR PAINTS
PRODUCT
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
FORM
PRIMING
TEXOLITE Exterior-- While and lints. An exterior paste paint thinned with water. Gives o beau* liful, durable, exterior finish to masonry surfaces. May be brushed or sprayed.
Dries quickly. Affords true color beauty with a durable finish. Does not require sprqying with water to bring about set after appli cation.
Paste
See general specifications
USES AND LIMITATIONS
For use on painted or unpainted masonry surfaces, also on unglazed brick and tile and on unglazed weathered asbestos cement siding. Do not use on magnesite stucco surfaces, glazed brick, or tile, pol ished stone, nor as a floor paint.
CEMENTICO--White and tints. Hydraulic cement base paint for bringing new beauty, life and color to porous masonry surfaces.
Made of white Portland cement and other special ingredients to produce hardness, binding qualities and workability. Only lime-proof colors are used. Durable. Water resistant. Bonds to porous masonry surfaces.
Powder
See general specifications
Use only over unpainted porous masonry surfaces such as brick, clay tile, Portland cement stucco, con crete, unpolished building stone and similar surfaces. Not recommended on magnesite stucco, wood, painted or greasy surfaces, smooth plaster, terra cotta, glazed brick and tile, vibrated or very dense concrete areas, floors, asbestos-cement shingles and similar non-porous or non-masonry materials.
SURFACE PREPARATION PRODUCTS
SHEETROCK Sealer -- A resin Ready to use. Ease of application. May be Ready to
See general
For use over gypsum waliboard to seal PERF-A-
" emulsion sealer designed specifi tinted with DURAVAL.
use specifications
TAPE Joints, lay the nop of the paper, and prepare
cally for application over gypsum
the surface to receive oil stipples, enamels, flat oil
-- waliboard.
paints and as a size under wallpaper.
USG Plaster Sealer--a pigmented Ready to use. Easy to apply. May be tinted Ready to
See general
For use over both new and old interior wall surfaces.
w primer sealer. Oil-Resin emulsion with DURAVAL.
use specifications
Unusually fine as a primer-sealer over new piaster
base. Particularly excellent for use
under latex base and conventional wall paints.
over newly plastered surfaces.
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TEXOLITE Primer --A priming Assures longer life for decorative materials. Powder
See general
material which "locks in" lime or Produces a hard, lime locking prime coat
specifications
S' alkali and makes possible more over which may be applied rubber-emulsion
durable paint jobs. Equalizes paints, water-thinned paints, oil paints,
^ "suction." Provides "tooth" to enamels.
which paint clings tightly.
TEXOLITE Spaekling Putty -Used Exceptionally fine grind. Grit-free. Adapt Powder
See general
*- for preparatory treatment of sur able to knife or brush application. Can be faces before painting or decorat sanded. Adheres to any properly cleaned,
specifications
ing to build up or fill imperfec solid surface. Hardens in a few hours, form
tions, and to produce a smooth ing a tough, durable surface.
even surface.
For priming new plaster, old painted walls, inferior concrete surfaces, unpainted dry concrete floors, gyp sum and insulation waliboard.
Filling small cracks, scars, slight imperfections in plas ter, nicks, cracks, knotholes, or nail holes in wood trim. Spotting nail holes, cracks or joints in wallboards. To fill voids or imperfections in concrete, cracks in tile or mosaic, for treating canvas and wall fabrics. For household repairs on moulding, furniture, toys, etc. For making Swedish Putty.
RED TOP Patching Plaster -- A Very white. Contains no lime. Sets in 1 to Powder
See general
,
For patching cracks and larger breaks in plaster walls.
* plaster scientifically compounded 1% hours. Uniform set and quality.
specifications
Can be decorated with any decorating material.
for patching cracks in walls and
ceilings easily and efficiently at
minor expense.
RED TOP Pointers* Plaster--Plas Mixes readily, works easily. Provides hard, Powder
See genera 1
ter of Paris for general painters' dense and strong surfaces. Setting time ap
specifications
- use. Made from specially selected proximately 30 minutes.
white gypsum.
Recommended for patching cracks and breaks in
plaster and wherever a fast setting patching material is required.
PERF-A-TAPE Joint Syitem --De signed to conceal and reinforce gypsum waliboard ioints and to reinforce large ploster cracks.
Provides complete concealment and ade quate reinforcement.
Combination paekoge of powder and tape or Powder
only.
See genera 1 specifications
Used in both new and old construction. Developed for treating joints in waliboard. Used to reinforce cracks in all kinds of wall surfacings especially in corners or at angles before redecorating.
BB009 0276
TEXOLITE PAINT PRODUCTS
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
I. GENERAL CONDITIONS
The painting contractor shall read and be governed by the general condi tions at the head of the complete specifications for this project.
II. MATERIALS
1. Deliver in original containers. 2. Store in protected place to procect from damage by elements and tam
pering. 3. Use all materials in strict accordance with manufacturer's directions.
III. MASTER SPECIFICATIONS
A. INTERIOR WORK All surfaces must be dry, sound, clean, free of dust, grease, or oil.
1. Plaster Fill all nicks, cracks, gouges, and other surface imperfections with Texolite spackling putty. Use Red Top Patching plaster to repair large holes and cracks in plaster Repaired surfaces shall be sanded smooth and dust removed.
New Plaster Do not paint until dry.
Flat Finish
(o) Pastels 1 coat Texolite Primer or USG Plaster Sealer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats of Texolite Standard, Texolite Imperial or flat oil paint.
(b) Deep Tones 1 ot 2 coats USG Plaster Sealer tinted to the approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats of Texolite Standard, Texolite Imperial or flat oil paint.
Velvet Finish-Rubber Emulsion Base Paints. 1 coat Texolite Primer or USG Plaster Sealer tinted to the approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats Duraval.
(Note--use of TEXOLITE primer assures that no free lime is available to saponify the oil in paint film.)
Old Plaster Previously Painted. Remove ail loose or scaling paint and repair as outlined under plaster.
Flat Finish.
(a) Pastels 1 or 2 coats Texolite Standard or Texolite Imperial.
(b) Deep Tones 1 or 2 coats USG Plaster Sealer tinted to the approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats of Texolite Standard, Texolite Imperial or flat oil paint.
Velvet Finish-Rubber Emulsion Base Paints. I or 2 coats Duraval.
2. GYPSUM WALLBOARD Prepare joints and nailheads in accordance with manufacturer's directions.
Flat Finish--Oil Paints 1 coat Sheetrock Sealer tinced to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 coat flat oil paint.
Flat Finish--Water Thinned Paints
(a) Pastels 1 coat Texolite Primer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 coat Texolite Standard or Texolite Imperial.
(b) Deep Tones 1 coat Sheetrock Sealer or Texolitb Primer. 1 coat Pigmented Oil Primer Sealer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 coat Texolite Standard, or Texolite Imperial.
Velvet Finish--Rubber Emulsion Base Paint 1 coat Texolite Primer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat or 1 coat Duraval. 1 coat Duraval.
Semi-Gloss Finish 1 coat Sheetrock Sealer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats ofoil type Semi-Gloss Paint as required.
Gloss Finish 2 coats Sheetrock Sealer (2nd coat to be tinted to approximate shade of finish coat.I I coat Gloss Enamel.
Textured Surface 1 coat Textonb of consistency to provide desired texture. (Tint Textonb to approximate shade of finish coat.) 1 or 2 coats Texolite Standard, Texolite Imperial or Duraval. Or 1 or 2 coats USG colored Texture painc of consistency to provide desired texture.
Stippled Surface 1 coat Sheetrock Sealer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 coat oil Stipple Paint.
Wallpaper or Wall Fabric Coverings 1 coat Sheetrock Sealer. Apply wallpaper or wall covering in accordance with the manufacturer's directions.
3. WOOD SURFACE (except floors)
New wood (not previously painted); sand smooth, touch up knots, sap streaks, pitch spots with shellac. 1 coat Pigmented Oil Primer Sealer. 1 or 2 coats Duraval.
4. METAL Remove grease, oil and plaster sparterings. 1 coat rust inhibitive Primer. 1 or 2 coats Texolite Duraval.
5. ACOUSTICAL TILES (Perforated and heavily fissured) 1 or 2 coats Texolite Standard, Texolite Imperial or Duraval.
6. ACOUSTICAL PLASTER AND LIGHTLY FISSURED TILE 1 coat Texolite Standard or Texolite Imperial reduced in che propor tion of 1 gallon Paste Paint to 1 gallon of water. 1 coat Texolite Standard or Texolite Imperial reduced in the propor tion of 1 gallon Paste Paint to 2 gallons of water.
7. INSULATION BOARD (Hordboard and other composition wallboards) 1 or 2 coats Texolite Standard, Texolite Imperial or Duraval.
(NOTE--When using deep tones of TEXOLITE Standard or TEXOLITE Imperial seal surface with Pigmented Oil Primer Sealer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat.)
8. INTERIOR MASONRY
Surfaces such as concrete block, brick, stucco, monolithic concrete and unglazed tile.
Washable Velvet Finish 1 coat Texolite Primer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats Duraval.
Flat Finish--Water Thinned Paints.
1 coat Texolite Primer tinted to approximate shade of finish coat. 1 or 2 coats Texolite Standard or Texolite Imperial.
(NOTE--On unpainted masonry surfaces use of TEXOLITE Primer assures that no free lime is available to saponify the oil in paint film.)
B. EXTERIOR WORK--Masonry Surfaces. All surfaces must be porous, free from oil, grease and efflorescence, patch cracks or openings with 1 part Texolite Cementico mixed with 2 parrs clean sharp sand. Texture to duplicate original surface. Remove rust stains.
Portland Cement Base Paint Finish For application to unpainted, porous masonry surfaces such as brick, concrete masonry units, unglazed tile, stucco, etc.... or similar surfaces which have been painted only with Portland Cement base paints. Surface must be wet down immediately prior to painting until it no longer ab sorbs water. Stir paint frequently to prevent settling. Do not appiv in direct sunlight. Temperature must be above 40F. during application and for 48 hours afterwards. Do not paint during rainy spell. Allow 24 hours drying time between coats. 2 coats Cementico.
(NOTE-- When application is over cement or lightweight aggregate block use following mix for first coat-- 2 tbs. clean sharp sand mixed with 5 lbs. Cementico.)
Oil-Resin Emulsion Paint Finish
Apply to all unpainted or previously painted masonry surfaces except magnesite stucco, glazed brick or tile, terra cotta, or polished stone. Do not apply when temperature or surface is below 40CF. Do not paint if rain is forecast within 24 hours after application. Completely remove all chalking material. 2 coats Texolite Exterior.