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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2021
Akzenta Paneele + Profile Gmbh, Kaisersesch, DE;
Hans-Jürgen Hannig, Bergisch Gladbach, DE;
Egon Hoff, Mastershausen, DE;
Akzenta Paneele + Profile GMBH, Kaisersesch, DE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a panel for a paneling, more particularly to a floor panel for a floor covering, comprising: a panel upper surface and a panel lower surface parallel to the panel upper surface, which are mutually spaced by a total thickness; an upper coupling element and a lower coupling element, wherein two panels of this type are designed such that said panels can be coupled to each other by means of a downward movement of the upper coupling element of the first panel relative to the lower coupling element of the second panel; wherein the upper coupling element has a detent element and the lower coupling element has a detent receptacle; wherein the upper coupling element has a locking receptacle and the lower coupling element has a locking element; and wherein a material thickness (UM) of the lower coupling element between the panel lower surface and the detent receptacle is less than 100 percent of a material thickness (OM) of the upper coupling element between the panel upper surface and the locking receptacle.