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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2016
Akzenta Paneele + Profile Gmbh, Kaisersesch, DE;
Hans-Jürgen Hannig, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Egon Hoff, Mastershausen, DE;
Akzenta Paneele + Profile GMBH, Kaisersesch, DE;
Abstract
A method for producing a decorated wall or floor panel, comprises the steps of: providing a pourable carrier material, in particular a granulate; placing the carrier material between two belt-like conveying means; forming the carrier material under the influence of temperature to form a web-shaped carrier; compressing the carrier; treating the carrier under the influence of pressure with use of a twin belt press at a first temperature T1 while forming a first compression factor K1 of the carrier; treating the carrier under the influence of pressure at a second temperature T2 while forming a second compression factor K2 of the carrier, wherein T2<T1 and wherein K2<K1; optionally cooling the carrier; optionally applying a decorative subsurface onto at least part of the carrier; applying a decorative template onto at least part of the carrier; and applying a protective layer onto at least part of the decoration.